Highland Stoneware Plate with Sheep Design.
MakerMade by
Highland Stoneware Ltd.
(Lochinver, Sutherland, Scotland, founded 1974)
Artist
David Grant
(Achfary, Highlands, Scotland)
Date1984
Object NamePlate
Mediumstoneware
ClassificationsCeramics
Dimensionsheight 3.5cm, diameter 26.2cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2017.
Copyright© Highland Stoneware (Scotland) Ltd (2018)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS093665
About MeCeramicist David Grant established Highland Stoneware in 1974. Highland Stoneware produces high quality handmade tableware from premises in Lochinver and Ullapool in the Scottish Highlands. Each piece is hand painted.
The design on this plate comprises mountains under a blue cloudy sky with sheep in the foreground.
More About Me
Highland Stoneware was set up by David Grant in 1974, while he was still studying at the Royal College of Art. Their clay, glazes and colours are all made in Lochinver.
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