Dark Brown Stoneware Butter Dish
ManufacturerManufactured by
Denby
(Derbyshire, England, founded 1809)
ManufacturerManufactured by
Joseph Bourne
(Belper, England, 1788 - 1860)
DesignerDesigned by
Gill Pemberton
(born 1936)
Date1970s
Object Namebutter dish
Mediumstoneware
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall (butter dish and lid): height 6.5cm × width 16.8cm × depth 12.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2003.
LocationOn Display - Gallery 06
Object numberABDMS065991
Keywords
Gill Pemberton studied at Birmingham College of Art and at the Royal College of Art in the 1960s. She worked for Denby for 21 years. She also designed the publicity material for Arabesque.
More About Me
Denby pottery was very popular in the 1970s, not least this Russian-inspired design.
Exhibitions
William Marshall
c. 1999