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Tall Bowl: C.28-1981

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Tall Bowl

Maker(s)

Production: Rie, Lucie

Entities

Categories

Description

Stoneware, thrown, and covered with bands of cream, yellow and black glazes. Deep circular bowl, standing on a narrow recessed base. The lower part of the bowl is black. Above that there is a yellow band and a black line.The rim is cream. The interior is coloured in the same way.

Notes

History note: Given by the potter to the donor as a wedding present, in 1952

Legal notes

Given by Mrs Zoë Ellison

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 12.5 cm
Height: 12 cm

Place(s) associated

  • London ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1981-04-08) by Ellison, Zoë, Mrs

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1952

School or Style

Studio Ceramics

Components of the work

Decoration

Materials used in production

black, yellow, and cream Glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Throwing : Stoneware, thrown, and covered with bands of black, yellow and cream glazes

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: the second and third lines arae in smaller cpaitals than the first line

  • Text: LUCIE RIE POTTERY/18 ALBION MEWS LONDON W 2/TELEPHONE PADDINGTON 0938
  • Location: On bowl on arrival, now removed and in the object's file
  • Method of creation: Printed in black
  • Type: Label

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C.28-1981
Primary reference Number: 74099
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Sunday 21 November 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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