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Vase, Burmantofts Pottery, c. 1890-99 (ceramic)
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Vase, Burmantofts Pottery, c. 1890-99 (ceramic)
2652191 Vase, Burmantofts Pottery, c.1890-99 (ceramic) by English School, (19th century); height: 12 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; (add.info.: Burmantofts Pottery was the common trading name of a manufacturer of ceramic pipes and construction materials, named after the Burmantofts district of Leeds, England, United Kingdom.
In 1879, after a period of expansion, the firm made decorative bricks and tiles in orange or buff-coloured architectural terracotta, glazed bricks, and glazed terracotta (faience).); eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22365048
© Leeds Museums and Galleries / Bridgeman Images
Bold Bright Burmantofts Ceramics Company Container Containers Convex Fireclay Glaze Glazed Leeds Motif Neck Ovoid Sunburst Turquoise Vases Vessels Dimples
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This vibrant and colorful ceramic vase, dating back to the late 19th century, is a stunning example of Burmantofts Pottery's exquisite craftsmanship. Standing at a height of 12 cm, this small yet captivating piece showcases the company's expertise in creating decorative bricks and tiles. Burmantofts Pottery, named after the district it originated from in Leeds, England, was renowned for its production of ceramic pipes and construction materials. However, in 1879, the company expanded its repertoire to include architectural terracotta as well as glazed bricks and terracotta. The vase features a bold sunburst motif with a bright turquoise glaze that adds an element of vibrancy to any space. Its ovoid shape and dimpled design give it a unique texture that further enhances its visual appeal. With its intricate pattern and attention to detail, this English-made vessel exemplifies the skillful artistry that Burmantofts Pottery was known for. It serves as a testament to their commitment to producing high-quality ceramics that were both functional and visually striking. Now housed at Leeds Museums and Galleries' Art Gallery in the United Kingdom, this print captures the essence of British pottery history. Whether displayed on its own or used as a container for flowers or other decorative items, this Burmantofts Pottery vase is sure to be an eye-catching addition to any collection or interior design scheme.
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