Slipware Gallena Glaze Jar (circa 1930)

Michael Ambrose Cardew

earthenware, slip-painted and glazed

Victoria & Albert Museum, Ceramics Collection, London

Photo credit: Victoria and Albert Museum

Classification:

Craft, Ceramic, Pottery

Materials:

Galena, Earthenware

Physical Object Description:

MC' (in a rectangle) and 'WP' in monogram, impressed. [Michael Cardew; Winchcombe Pottery]. Earthenware vase, slip painted decoration in brown under a green glaze.

Technique:

Glazed

Dimensions:

19.5 x 16.6 (depth) cm

Accession Number:

C.956-1935

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1935

Scheme:

Pottery and Crafts Fund (1928-1948)

Ownership history:

Purchased from the Cotswold Gallery, London by Ernest Marsh (1863-1945) for the Contemporary Art Society, with its Pottery and Crafts Fund, 1930; presented to Ceramics Collection, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 1935

Relationship:

Ernest Marsh Cotswold Gallery, London Victoria & Albert Museum, Ceramics Collection, London

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