Carleton xDX Collection
Salad Bowl
Sovereign Potters Salad Bowl (pink)
Identifier
2019.CU.DX.00021e
Former Accession Number
5023.e
Date
1949-1957 (manufacture)
Date Source
Design in Canada (2004), p. 179
Material/Technique
slip cast pink glazed earthenware
Measurement
6.5cm (height)
salad bowl
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17cm (length)
salad bowl
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15.5cm (width)
salad bowl
Physical Description
Pink glazed ceramic salad bowl.
Style or Period
Post-1945
Work Type AAT
salad bowls
Description
"Sovereign Potters served as the major manufacturer of white-ware china in Ontario. Between 1949-1957, the company produced modern design pottery by architect A. Bruce Etherington and manufactured (reinterpreted) designs by Mary and Russel Wright. It was the second Canadian commercial pottery of ironstone china, the first was St. Johns Stone Chinaware Company, 1873-1896, of St. John, Quebec."
Description Source
DX Carleton Transfer List Filemaker PDF
Provenance
By transfer from Design Exchange, originally gift of Ricky McNulty, Toronto