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

Vase

1925-1936 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of stoneware. Depressed ovoid shape with a tall cylindrical neck of red stoneware covered with white slip. Painted decoration in purple and green of geometrical patterns based on triangles and overlapping flower shapes in a band around the ovoid part of the vase. The rim is dotted around the edge with blue spots.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Red stoneware covered with white slip and painted
Brief description
Vase of stoneware, probably designed by Minnie McLeish, made by Carter, Stabler & Adams Ltd., Poole, 1925-1936
Physical description
Vase of stoneware. Depressed ovoid shape with a tall cylindrical neck of red stoneware covered with white slip. Painted decoration in purple and green of geometrical patterns based on triangles and overlapping flower shapes in a band around the ovoid part of the vase. The rim is dotted around the edge with blue spots.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'CARTER / STABLER / ADAMS Ltd / POOLE / ENGLAND' (Impressed within a rectangle)
  • 'IBZ' (Painted pattern code)
  • '#' (painted paintress's insignia)
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.230-1976

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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