Stewpot (P278)

Catalogue Record

Collection

Maker

John Leach

Title

Stewpot

Made in

Somerset

Date

1977

Description

Stoneware stew pot with a red/brown felspathic glaze on the outside, two handles and a lid with another handle.

Materials and techniques

Reduced stoneware with grey-green felspathic glaze inside. Thrown. Wood-fired to 1300 deg. C. Small hand tools used - Bamboo foot tool, turning tool (for lid).

Dimensions

height:  18cm
diameter (Pot):  17.5cm
height (Pot):  15.2cm
diameter (Pot):  11.5cm
diameter (lid):  15.5cm
height (lid):  4.3cm

Object number

P278

Category

  • Large Mixing Bowl, Small Casserole & Stewpot, John Leach, 1978, Crafts Council Collection: P276, 277 & 278.