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Premier Pottery, David Dee, Margaret Kerr (decorator). A wheel…
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8-Nov-2015
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Premier Pottery, David Dee, Margaret Kerr (decorator). A wheel thrown glazed earthenware vase with hand modelled and applied grape vine decoration c. 1930, inscribed to base D. Dee Premier Pottery, 40 cm high, 13 cm diameter. Provenance: Desiged for the Adelaide market, retailed by Horden's. Illustrated: Australian Art Pottery: 1900 - 1950, Kevin Fahy, Keith Free, John Freeland & Andrew Simpson, Casuarina Press 2004, p. 132, plate. no. 105, Note: Margaret Kerr joined the Premier Pottery in late 1932, or early 1933, and introduced applied decoration on pots. She had taught ceramics at the Brunswick Technical School, and her work shows the influence of her contemporaries, Merric Boyd and Una Deerbon
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Ceramics: Boyd, David and Hermia