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Michael Cardew, rare and historically important stoneware stool.…
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Auction Location:
Auckland
Date:
7-Nov-2012
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Description:
Michael Cardew, rare and historically important stoneware stool. The stool of baluster shape with a dished circular top with incised intersecting bands, strap form supports with incised chevron motifs. Oatmeal coloured glaze, the circular base section with tenmoku glaze. This stool was made and fired at Peter Stichbury's workshop during Michael Cardew's visit to New Zealand. It was previously held in Doreen Blumhardt's collection. to be sold along with a signed envelope dated 1968 enclosing a photo of Michael Cardew making the stool. The stool illustrated in an article entitled Art of the Potter written by Michael Cardew for New Zealand Potter magazine Volume 10/2. a copy of the magazine also to be included with the lot. Impressed initials to the base. Height 41 cm.
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Category:
Ceramics: Zother - 20th Century British