The Studio Pottery Collection of Professor Luke Herrmann. - 13th December 2017
Lot 46
‡ David Leach OBE (1911-2005) a Lowerdown Pottery Willow vase
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £1500
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Description
‡ David Leach OBE (1911-2005)
a Lowerdown Pottery Willow vase, stoneware, ovoid form with collar rim, decorated in resist with a tenmoku willow tree, under thick and running Dolomite glaze, impressed seal mark to base, 28cm. high
Provenance
Contemporary Ceramics, Bonhams, London 21st March 1991, lot 25.
Exhibited
20th Century British Studio Pottery from the Collection of an Oxford Graduate, Ashmolean Museum 14th April-14th August 1994, catalogue number 9.
Literature
Emmanuel Cooper and Kathy Niblett David Leach, Richard Dennis Publications, page 92 for a bottle vase similar.