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Roc's Egg

Vase
1929-30 (made)
Artist/Maker
Pleydell-Bouverie, Katharine (makers)

Object details

Category
Studio Ceramics
Object type
Vase
TitleRoc's Egg (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Stoneware, wood ash glaze
Stoneware
Dimensions
  • Depth: 17.20cm
  • Height: 25.40cm
Marks and inscriptions
'KPB' in monogram, impressed; '38' incised and 'LXI' painted
Object history
Acquisition details: the potter

RF number: 30/7283
Production
Pottery: Coleshill
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
  • Curtis Penelope. Wilson, Keith. Modern British Sculpture. London: Royal Acadamy of Arts, 2011. p.ill. 142. ISBN978-1-905711-72-7
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
CIRC.236-1930

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Record createdJanuary 14, 2000
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O19587/rocs-egg-vase-pleydell-bouverie-katharine/
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