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Bernard Leach
Bottlecirca 1950

Not on view
Ceramic square-bodied bottle with dark espresso-brown glaze and a freely brushed salmon-pink curving line design on the front face, unglazed buff clay visible at edges and foot
Ceramic bottle with flat rectangular body and narrow flared neck, covered in glossy black glaze with fluid rust-brown brushed lines forming a sweeping wave pattern across the front face; unglazed buff clay visible at the base.
Artist or Maker
Bernard Leach
China, active England, 1887-1979
Title
Bottle
Place Made
England
Date Made
circa 1950
Medium
Stoneware, glaze
Dimensions
7 1/2 x 5 x 3 1/8 in. (19.1 x 12.7 x 7.9 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Roy Rydell in memory of Bruce Anderson
Accession Number
AC1999.111.1
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.