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High-fired chalice and cover
Ruskin Pottery, c. 1920s
© Sotheby's
A large chalice and cover with a clouded and mottled glaze over a pale grey and ivory ground. The interior is a similar colouring and glazing. Howson Taylor at the Ruskin Pottery continually responded to changing fashion and the factory produced a large range of glazes and wares, no one of which was alike.
More information
Title of artwork, date
High-fired chalice and cover, c. 1920s
Date supported
2002
Medium and material
Glazed & thrown clay
Dimensions
Height: 30.5 cm
Grant
1693
Total cost
2893
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