Goblet

Thomas, Gwilym

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Goblet of white porcelain standing on a spreading foot, rising to a long narrow waist, widening to a rounded area with three moulded breast-like projections with everted lip above. Decorated with a matt, slightly greenish-tinged glaze, the projections and surrounding area being coloured with areas of peach, green and black, the waisted area having dark peach and ochre areas and the foot area being unglazed, matt white porcelain.

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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 34355

Creation/Production

Thomas, Gwilym

1931 scholarship to Swansea School of Art 1935-38 Royal College of Art, London - studied under William Staite Murray 1937-38 taught evening classes for the LCC at Putney School of Art 1939 taught in boys' clubs in London's East End 1946 part-time teaching, Bromley School of Art (to 1949) and Maidstone School of Art 1951 part-time teaching, Hammersmith College of Art 1956 moved to Orpington, Kent; built pottery studio with 24 cu. ft. gas kiln for reduced firings 1970 exhibition at the Commonwealth Institute, London 1973 full-time Head of Ceramics, Hammersmith College of Art 1975 retired from full-time teaching Author of 'Step to Step Guide to Pottery' (Hamlyn)

Role: Production

Role: Maker

Place: Orpington, Kent

Period: 1975-1976