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Philip Cornelius
China Maru Teapot1985

Not on view
Ceramic vessel with an undulating, wave-ridged body decorated with diagonal slate blue geometric meander patterns on cream clay, with dark fire-flashing along the base
Artist or Maker
Philip Cornelius
Title
China Maru Teapot
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1985
Medium
Porcelain, glaze
Dimensions
10 3/4 x 19 x 4 1/4 in. (27.31 x 48.26 x 10.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Howard and Gwen Laurie Smits
Accession Number
M.87.1.32
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography
  • Drexler Lynn, Martha. Clay Today: Contemporary Ceramists and their Work: a catalogue of the Howard and Gwen Laurie Smits Collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1990.
Copyright
© Philip Cornelius