DAVID ROBERTS (born 1947); a deep raku vessel with stepped rim partially covered in white crackle glaze and decorated with sprayed glaze over masked lines, made mid 1980s, height 25.5cm.
For similar examples from this period, see 'Studio Pottery: Twentieth Century British Ceramics in the Victoria and Albert Museum Collection' by Oliver Watson (1990), cat. 550, and 'Painting with Smoke. David Roberts: Raku Potter' by Lynne Green (Smith Settle, 2000), p. 40.
Sold for £210
DAVID ROBERTS (born 1947); a deep raku vessel with stepped rim partially covered in white crackle glaze and decorated with sprayed glaze over masked lines, made mid 1980s, height 25.5cm.
For similar examples from this period, see 'Studio Pottery: Twentieth Century British Ceramics in the Victoria and Albert Museum Collection' by Oliver Watson (1990), cat. 550, and 'Painting with Smoke. David Roberts: Raku Potter' by Lynne Green (Smith Settle, 2000), p. 40.
Professional restoration to two hairlines and small glaze flakes, otherwise appears good with no further signs of faults, damage or restorations.
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Auction: Studio Ceramics (Macclesfield), 21st Mar, 2025
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Thursday 20th March 2025 from 10am to 5:30pm
The Cheshire Saleroom
Withyfold Drive
Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK10 2BD
01625 431788
macclesfield@adampartridge.co.uk
Closing date Monday 10th February 2025