Ceramic Vessel on a Plinth (with addition of nickel) (P241)
Catalogue Record
Collection
Maker
Martin Smith
Title
Ceramic Vessel on a Plinth (with addition of nickel)
Made in
London
Date
1980
Description
Abstract square form contstructed from cast pieces of red earthenware.
Materials and techniques
Oxidised red earthenware. Press-moulded from plaster moulds; the form in two parts and the plinth in one. Fired to 1050 deg. C and all outside surfaces ground flat. Inside textured with slip made from the same clay and fired to 1030 deg.C. The three individual elements bonded together with epoxy adhesives.
Dimensions
height: 30cm
width: 15cm
depth: 10cm
Object number
P241
Category
Maker's statement
See P240