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

Dish

August 1974 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish of earthenware, press-moulded, with decoration incised through the dark slip. Decoration: green touches two theatrical masks representing Jacks-in-the-Green.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, press-moulded, with decoration incised through the dark slip, wit
Brief description
Dish of earthenware, press-moulded, with decoration incised, made by John Piper, England, 1974.
Physical description
Dish of earthenware, press-moulded, with decoration incised through the dark slip. Decoration: green touches two theatrical masks representing Jacks-in-the-Green.
Dimensions
  • Depth: 61.00cm
  • Height: 40.00cm
Marks and inscriptions
'JP VIII 74', painted
Object history
Acquisition details: see C.64-1976
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
C.65-1976

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Record createdJanuary 14, 2000
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