Reference: 00364
Description: A Studio Pottery Vase, from Ray Marshall's Bridgefoot Pottery. The vase has incised combing decoration on a gray/green oatmeal glaze.
Ray Marshall (1913-1986) was born in Canada and settled in England after the Second World War. He studied at Guildford School of Art and Royal College of Art in London. In 1946 he joined Ray Finch at Winchcombe. He set up Milland Pottery in Hampshire in 1948 and then Bridgefoot Pottery, Stedham, Sussex, in 1952. In 1957 he left Milland Pottery and continued on his own at Bridgefoot Pottery,
He was known for oatmeal glazes & impressing, combing & incising of which this vase is a great example, the design of the combing also shows the Winchcombe influence. His work is exhibited in the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Impressed mark to base
Dimensions: H: 14cm (5.5") Diam: 13cm (5")
Additional Information:
Price: £36 |
