She attended at the Royal College of Art studying for two years under the tutelage of William Staite Murray. Ms Mommens then initially set up a pottery in Kent and then at Chiswick in London. As time passed she spent time at Winchcombe and Wenford Bridge working with Michael Cardew. By the 1950’s she was […]
VERY RARE LARGE 11 VASE BY URSULA MOMMENS WITH AN IMPRESSED MARK TO THE BASE IN VGC APART FROM A STRANGE FOOT ADDITION TO AN UNGLAZED PART PROBABLY MADE AT TIME OF MANUFACTURE BUT POSSIBLY LATER AND IT DOES GIVE THE VASE A VERY SLIGHT WOBBLE. THIS COULD ESILY BE SORTED IF IT BOTHERS YOU. […]
Wonderful Tenmoku glaze and baluster form finished with a typical Mommens rim. Made in the early to mid 1950s this earthenware vase was made before Ursula Mommens switched to stoneware. A very rare piece in excellent condition and marked with her personal mark and the remains of a label. The item “Stunning Rare Large Ursula […]