‡William Staite Murray (1881-1962) a stoneware tea bowl made for Ernest Marsh

‡William Staite Murray (1881-1962)

a stoneware tea bowl made for Ernest Marsh, dated 1930, footed form, the flaring bowl painted with simple flower stems and a band in iron, the band then scratched Ernest Marsh His Tea Bowl 1930, on oatmeal ground impressed seal mark, paper label to base, 8.5cm. diam.

Provenance

Contemporary Ceramics, Bonhams, 19th October 2004 lot 4

Exhibited

30 Pots Woolley and Wallis, 2019 catalogue number 12

Literature

Sarah Riddick Pioneer Studio Pottery The MIlner White Collection, Lund Humphries, page 91 for a comparable tea bowl made for Milner White.