 | Other Resources Ceramic Decoration: a selective guide to pots in the collection of the Crafts Study Centre |
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| Collection | Crafts Study Centre | |
| Potter | Mary White | |
| Description | Circular bowl with wide, flattened, everted rim, porcelain; gold lettering around rim, turquoise mottled glaze and manganese rim. | |
| Decoration | Elongated Roman lettering in gold lustre: Quote from Horace in Latin form: 'Mingle some brief folly with your wisdom. To fo | |
| Id Number Current Accession | P.78.2 | |
| Inscription | MW seal impressed on foot | |
| Location Creation Site | Malmesbury, Wiltshire, UK | |
| Subject | ceramics, bowl, literature | |
| Measurements | 4 x 22 centimetres | |
| Material | porcelain | |
| Glaze | turquoise | |
| Rights Owner | Mary White/Crafts Study Centre 2004 | |
| Style Period Period | 1970s | |
| Technique | throwing | |
| Process | David Leach recipe porcelain. Electric fired 1260 dgrees. Gold lustre lettering 3rd firing. | |
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