Studio Pottery Vase

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David Leach, Lowerdown pottery, studio pottery jar, foxglove decoration, c1985

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Size: 20 cm tall, about 20 cm wide. Condition: Very good condition. This vase is a personally made piece by David Leach and carries his painted initials on the base and the Lowerdown Pottery impressed mark near the foot. It is decorated with David’s signature “foxglove” motif, using a brown tenmoku glaze over an ash […]

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Leach standard ware tankard #940

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Leach standard ware 1 pint tankard. Though this tankard was made at the Leach pottery and bears the clear mark associated with that pottery started by Bernard Leach it was almost certainly not made by Bernard Leach and was made by one of the many potters who worked there from 1920 through to 1978 when […]

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Michael Cardew @ Leach Pottery Calligraphic Detail on a Tankard 1923-1926 #1037

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Michael Cardew Vessel made at Leach pottery, St Ives. The vessel has calligraphic detail with the words’THE FUDLING CUP BY BACCHUS’ MIGHT TURNS NIGHT TO DAY & DAY TO NIGHT’. It has a pale yellow, straw coloured glaze. 12.5 cm tall. 10 cm base diameter. The tankard is damaged with a repair to the rim […]

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Large, rare and early LEACH studio pottery

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A rare and important piece. An early earthenware jug from the Leach Pottery dating from the mid 1920’s and almost certainly made by one of the few early potters. Bernard Leach, Shoji Hamada, Michael Cardew, Katherine Pleydell Bouverie or Norah Braden. Made from fine red earthenware, with rich treacle glaze and trailed iron slip decoration. […]

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