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Cliff, Clarice (1899 - 1972
Apprenticed aged 13 to local potteries, before joining A J Wilkinson Royal Staffordhsire Potteries in 1916; trained in all aspects of pottery including design and modelling; under the tutelage of factory owner Colley Shorter, attended Sculpture course at Royal College of Art; went on to become Art Director of A J Wilkinson at age 31; devised Bizarre and Fantasque ranges, inspired by Cubism.)
Green Mask/ Wall Pocket, earthenware; womans face; the green glazed face of the woman is wearing brown eyeshadow and red lipstick, alongside a garland of red flowers in her hair.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 39558
Creation/Production
Cliff, Clarice
Date: 1931
Acquisition
Gift, 20/10/2014
Given by Libby Nyman in loving memory of Henry Nyman.
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7
Length
(cm): 19
Width
(cm): 14
Height
(in): 3
Length
(in): 7.4
Width
(in): 5.4
Techniques
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
Categories
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