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

    Diana Stafford-Smith collection, UK
    Phillips, London, 'Contemporary Ceramics', 25 September 2001, lot 14

  • Literature

    Carol Hogben, The Art of Bernard Leach, London, 1978, pl. 98 for a comparable dish that belonged to Michael Cardew

54

Bowl with fish design

circa 1958
Porcelain, painted cobalt blue and iron fish design repeated inside and out beneath a clear glaze.
21.7 cm (8 1/2 in.) diameter
Incised BL monogram and Leach Pottery mark brushed with cobalt glaze.

Estimate
£2,000 - 3,000 ‡♠

Sold for £12,600

Contact Specialist

Antonia King
Head of Sale, Design
Antonia.King@phillips.com

Ben Williams
Ceramics Consultant
BWilliams@phillips.com

Marijke Varrall-Jones
Director, Maak
marijke@maaklondon.com

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

London Auction in association with Maak