Child's bowl
Eric William Ravilious (London 1903 - Iceland 1942)
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
55 mm (Height); 173 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 28359.2
Summary
One of a pair of child's bowls. Ceramic white bowl with a pink band around the top with black capital letters of the alphabet. On the internal surface of the bowl are images in black of a whale, a swan, a pear, a volcano, an aeroplane, a kettle on a stove, a palm tree, a castle and two ladies. On the base the following is printed within a black rectangular box; Designed / by Eric / Ravilious / WEDGWOOD / MADE IN ENGLAND.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Eric William Ravilious (London 1903 - Iceland 1942), designer Wedgwood, potter