Linn Ware/Ceramic Studio

Six soup bowls

About the Session

From early Cape furniture to mid-century classics and contemporary pieces, this selection of furniture, ceramics, glass and bronzes, traces a journey through more than two hundred years of South African design.


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ZAR 4 099
Lot 427
  • Linn Ware/Ceramic Studio; Six soup bowls
  • Linn Ware/Ceramic Studio; Six soup bowls


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ZAR 3 500 - 4 000
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ZAR 4 099
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About this Item

Olifantsfontein, South Africa 1925-1955
Six soup bowls

five bowls painted 'LINN WARE' in oxide script on the underside

one bowl impressed 'CERAMIC STUDIO' stamp on the underside

double-glazed hand-thrown earthenware
height: 5cm; width: 16,5cm; length: 12,5cm

Notes

This set of soup bowls has the characteristic green and russet colour palette, achieved using copper and iron oxide in a transparent glaze. Together with the signature innovation of double-glazing, the result was rich and slightly varied skeins of colour.

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