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Tray

1931 (made)
Artist/Maker
Leach Pottery (manufacturer)
Leach, Bernard (maker)
Place of origin
St. Ives (made)

Porcelain tray decorated with stylized blue stems with yellow and black flowers.

Object details

Categories
Images Online
Ceramics
Studio Pottery
Object type
Tray
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, with painting in underglaze blue and yellow
Porcelain
Brief description
Tray, porcelain painted in underglaze blue and yellow with stylised flowers, Bernard Leach, British; 1931.
Physical description
Porcelain tray decorated with stylized blue stems with yellow and black flowers.
Dimensions
  • Depth: 16.70cm
  • Height: 2.50cm
Marks and inscriptions
'SI' in monogram, impressed and 'BL', in script on the interior
Object history
Acquisition details: Beaux Arts Gallery, London

RF number: 31/5140
Subject depicted
Stylized Flowers
Bibliographic references
  • Watson, Oliver. British Studio Pottery : the Victoria and Albert Museum Collection, Oxford : Phaidon, Christie's, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1990
  • Exhibition of stoneware pottery and porcelain by Kenkichi Tomimoto (of Tokyo) and Bernard Leach, London : Beaux Arts Gallery, 1931 no.158, p.8
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
CIRC.145-1931

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Record createdJanuary 14, 2000
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O19442/tray-leach-bernard/
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