Stoneware Stool
MakerMade by
Michael Cardew
(Wimbledon, London, England, 1901 - 1983)
MakerMade at
Wenford Bridge Pottery
(Cornwall, founded 1939)
StudentTaught by
Bernard Leach
(Hong Kong, 1887 - 1979)
CollectorCollected by
Sandy Dunbar
(London, England, 1929 - 2012)
Date1970-1979
Object NameStool
Mediumstoneware
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall (Height x Diameter): 233 × 345mm
Base (Diameter): 310mm
Base (Diameter): 310mm
AcquisitionThe Sandy Dunbar Studio Ceramics Collection presented in 2023 by Crinan Dunbar and Rebecca Russell.
Copyright© the copyright holder
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095708.37
About MeA stoneware stool which features a flat top which has an incised decoration that has been cut in to the clay. The central column is supported by eight pulled handles decorated with incised chevrons.
The stool is decorated with layered olive green glaze over iron glazes.
Made by Michael Cardew at his Wenford Bridge Pottery in Cornwall, England after he returned from working in Africa.
