Vase
Bernard Howell Leach (Hong Kong 1887-1979)
Category
Ceramics
Date
circa 1970
Materials
Glazed porcelain
Measurements
100 mm (H); 58 mm (Dia)
Place of origin
St. Ives
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Greenway, Devon
NT 118916
Summary
Small, wheel-thrown, cylindrical, waisted, porcelain flower vase by Bernard Leach of the Leach Pottery, St Ives, Cornwall, probably made c.1970; covered in pale green celadon glaze; impressed personal and pottery marks to basal rim.
Provenance
Introduced to the Property by Anthony Hicks
Marks and inscriptions
Basal rim: ‘BL’, ‘SI’ and ‘ENGLAND’. Also gallery label ‘5’ to base.
Makers and roles
Bernard Howell Leach (Hong Kong 1887-1979), potter