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Trees and House

Cliff, Clarice (Factory)
Trees and House
Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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Plate, eathernware, round; yellow glazed plate enamelled with the 'Trees and House' pattern. The lip of the plate is white with black and orange rings surrounding the well of the plate. The well of the plate shows a colourful linear scene, different types of tree surround a small house with a green roof, just glimpsed through the foliage.


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Details


Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 39556

Historical Associations

Associated Person/Body: Nyman, Henry
Association Type: Private collector
Place: Cardiff

Creation/Production

Cliff, Clarice
1899 - 1972 Apprenticed aged 13 to local potteries, before joining A J Wilkinson Royal Staffordhsire Potteries in 1916; trained in all aspects of pottery including design and modelling; under the tutelage of factory owner Colley Shorter, attended Sculpture course at Royal College of Art; went on to become Art Director of A J Wilkinson at age 31; devised Bizarre and Fantasque ranges, inspired by Cubism.
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Period: 1929-1930

Acquisition

Gift, 20/10/2014

Measurements

diam (cm): 25.3
Height (cm): 2.5
diam (in): 10
Height (in): 1

Techniques

Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Jiggered
Forming
Applied Art

Material

Earthenware

Location

In store
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