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Hyacinth Lady
Beswick, John (John Beswick is credited with modernising the Beswick factory after the death of his father and company founder, James Wright Beswick, in 1921.)
Mask, earthenware, woman's face in profile; the mask is of the Art Deco style with curled pale grey hair. Side of the womans face is surrounded by small blue flowers of various shades.Woman is shown with bare shoulder but wears a two strand necklace with pink beands.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 39559
Creation/Production
Beswick, John
Date: 1936-1954
Acquisition
Gift, 20/10/2014
Given by Libby Nyman in loving memory of Henry Nyman.
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2
Length
(cm): 31
Width
(cm): 22.5
Height
(in): 0.6
Length
(in): 12.3
Width
(in): 9
Techniques
matt glazed
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
Categories
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