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Nicholas Homoky
White Teapot1980

Not on view
White ceramic vessel combining a cylindrical coffeepot body with a flat cutout panel silhouette of a second pot, decorated with thin cobalt blue contour line drawing of a third coffeepot

Nicholas Homoky, White Teapot, 1980, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Howard and Gwen Laurie Smits, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Nicholas Homoky
Title
White Teapot
Place Made
England
Date Made
1980
Medium
Porcelain, colbat, Mason Stain slip
Dimensions
7 1/8 x 6 1/4 x 1 3/4 in. (18.1 x 15.9 x 4.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Howard and Gwen Laurie Smits
Accession Number
M.87.1.64a-b
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography
  • Lauria, Jo; Color and Fire - Defining Moments in Studio Ceramics, 1950-2000; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA, 2000.
  • 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.