Vase

Artist/Creator: Wayne Ngan (Artist)
Date: 1977
ID #: BG2726

Physical Description

Medium: porcelain, slip, glaze
Support: –
Dimensions: 19.7 cm 10.1 cm (Object)
Object Description: Vase of cylindrical from with inturned mouth rim, body faceted. Grey porcelain. Slip of Chinese cobalt pigment to exterior and mouth fusing warm blue with salt glaze, ashes blown into burner port silvering and lustring rim, carbon trapping, and melting down exposed side. -Charmian Johnson, 2005

potter's mark: impressed square and inscribed w. 10 indicating slip test of Chinese cobalt.
Studio ceramics
Doris Shadbolt Pottery Collection

History

Collection
Credit Line: Gift of the Estate of Doris Shadbolt, 2005
Related Exhibitions: –

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