Orange, Red and Golden Lustre Bowl
MakerMade by
Alan Caiger-Smith MBE
(Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1930 - 2020)
MakerMade by
Aldermaston Pottery
(Aldermaston, Berkshire, 1955 - 1993)
StudentTaught by
Dora Billington
(Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, 1890 - 1968)
CollectorCollected by
Sandy Dunbar
(London, England, 1929 - 2012)
Date1974
Object NameBowl
Mediumtin-glazed earthenware and lustre
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall (Height x Diameter): 110 × 373mm
Base (Diameter): 140mm
Base (Diameter): 140mm
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 numberABDMS095708.50
About MeAlan Caiger-Smith's work was influenced by the Roman pottery and tin-glazed Delftware collection at Reading Museum as well as medieval Islamic lusterware.
This white tin glazed bowl is decorated with Islamic style patterns in orange and red lustre overpainted with golden lustre.