Large lustre bowl (P341)
Catalogue Record
Collection
Maker
Sutton Taylor
Title
Large lustre bowl
Made in
Aberford
Date
1983
Description
Wide limestone and fireclay bowl with a narrow foot, decorated with a combination of gold, silver, and copper lustres in abstract patterns.
Materials and techniques
Local limestone marl amd fireclay body, wheel-thrown. Decorated with lustres: combinations of gold, silver, bismuth, copper and mercury. Glazed with an alkaline glaze. Reduction-fired to 760 deg.C in a wood-fired kiln.
Dimensions
height: 18cm
diameter: 45.5cm
Object number
P341
Category
Maker's statement
It is a typical piece.