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Wimborne, Twintone, tureen

POOLE POTTERY, Poole, Dorset (manufacturer), John ADAMS (designer)
Wimborne, Twintone, tureen
 designed (1930s); (1947-1950s) {manufactured, reissued}

Medium
earthenware

Measurements
(a-b) 12.9 × 24.6 × 21.0 cm (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John Hinds, 2017

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Poole, Dorset, England

Inscription
(a) printed in blue on base c.: POOLE / ENGLAND

Accession Number
2017.560.a-b

Department
International Decorative Arts

Physical description
A circular, covered tureen, the tureen modelled with vertical ridges placed periodically around it, the form imitating flower petals. The handles and lid knop are in the form of solid scrolls. The body and lid are glazed with a satin mushroom colour and the handles and knop in a brown satin glaze.

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