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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Bowl and Cover

1938 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl and cover of earthenware with slip in white on black under an transparent glaze.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Bowl Body
  • Bowl Cover
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, slip in white on black under an transparent glaze
Brief description
Breakfast bowl and cover of earthenware with slip, made by M. Cardew, Winchcombe Pottery, Winchcombe, 1938.
Physical description
Bowl and cover of earthenware with slip in white on black under an transparent glaze.
Dimensions
  • Depth: 25.40cm
  • Height: 11.40cm
Marks and inscriptions
'WP' [in monogram] (impressed)
Object history
Acquisition details: see Circ.310-1938. Price: 52p
Production
Pottery: Winchcombe Pottery
Bibliographic reference
Watson, Oliver. British Studio Pottery : the Victoria and Albert Museum Collection, Oxford : Phaidon, Christie's, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1990
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.314&A-1938

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Record createdJanuary 14, 2000
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