Bernard Leach - The Art of Fire: Selections from the Dr John P. Driscoll Collection London Wednesday, November 10, 2021 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Bonhams, New Bond Street, 'International Contemporary Ceramics', 23 May 2006, lot 16

  • Exhibited

    'Pioneers: 101 years of the Leach Pottery', Court Barn, Chipping Campden, 10 July-25 September 2021

  • Literature

    Oliver Watson, Bernard Leach: Potter and Artist, exh. cat., Crafts Council, London, 1997, p. 139, pl. 158 for a similar example

113

'Pilgrim' dish

circa 1968
Stoneware, iron glazes with resist motif of 'the pilgrim walking through mountains'.
33.2 cm (13 1/8 in.) diameter
Impressed with artist's and Leach Pottery seals.

Estimate
£6,000 - 9,000 ‡♠

Sold for £20,160

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The Art of Fire: Selections from the Dr John P. Driscoll Collection

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