Jian Ware Teabowl.
(Silver Hare's Fur Markings)
Northern to Southern Song period, 12th-13th century
Dark grey stoneware,dark brown/black glaze with markings in iron oxide.

From the kilns in Jianyang county, Fujian province.
H. 6.8.cm; Diam.12.00 cm,

Private Collection

William Marshall. b St Ives 1923
Stoneware teabowl made at the St Ives pottery in the late 60's/70's

Dark brown open body glazed in a rich tenmoku,indented repeat pattern
H. 8.00 cm: Diam 11.5 cm,
Impressed St Ives and potters personal seals to inside footring.

Private Collection

Janet Leach 1918 - 1997
Stoneware teabowl made at the St Ives pottery in the late 70's

Lightbrown open body glazed in a thin ash glaze,indented repeat pattern
H. 8.02 cm: Diam 12.00 cm,
Impressed St Ives and potters personal seals to outside of bowl

Private Collection

Kenneth Quick 1931 - 1963
Stoneware teabowl made at the St. Ives
pottery in the late 50's
Light golden brown open sandy body glazed in a thick iron spotted grey glaze, indented double leaf pattern.
H. 7.04 cm: Diam 12.07 cm,
Impressed St Ives and potters personal seals to inside footring.
Kenneth Quick was the last local Cornish apprentice taken on straight from a local school, regarded by many to have been a potter of immense potential. He died in a tragic swimming accident while studying with Hamada in Japan
Private Collection