DAVID LEACH (British, 1911-2005) A Lowerdown Pottery teapot with cane handle, iron glaze with impressed seal, 20.3cm high (with handle), circa 1965 and Colin Pearson (British, 1923-), an oblong dish with lug handles glazed in tenmoku with decorative poured interior, impressed seal, 21.6cm x 17.8cm (2)
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A Bernard Leach (1887 – 1979) studio pottery raku footed plate, decorated with oxides of willow tree with ducks swimming to centre, with banded decoration and squiggle border, the reverse with bands and blue brushwork, impressed St Ives mark and painted monogram, approx. 21cm dia. Provenance: dated C. 1920`s and authenticated by The Leach Pottery St Ives (ARR).
Leach pottery - three David Leach pottery wall pockets, the interior and rim with celadon colour glaze, the bodies unglazed, each with DL impressed mark, height 21cm; and a David Leach jug in pale greyish brown glaze, height 17cm; together with a copy of `A Potter`s Book` by Bernard Leach, and a pot lid with sgrafitto oak leaf believed by a previous owner to be by Bernard Leach and marked to the underside to this effect in pen
A Marianne de Tre Tenmoku dish, impressed potter`s mark, 20cm diameter, a pot and cover attributed to Ray Finch with brushwork decoration, 12.5cm high, a David Leach faceted celadon bowl (restored) 10cm diameter, a St Ives Tenmoku jug and cover, a David Winkley pot and cover, a Tenmoku teapot and cover, a Brian Newman Tenmoku bottle vase and three further pieces of studio pottery, together with an Isle of Wight glass bowl (11)
(Books) A collection of Studio Ceramic Books, to include Jeffrey Jones, Studio Pottery in Britain 1900-2005, Oliver Watson, British Studio Pottery, Michael Casson, Pottery in Britain Today, Bernard Leach, Kenzan and his Tradition, Bernard Leach, A Potter`s Portfolio, Bernard Leach, Potter and Artist and Michael Cardew, Fundamental Pottery: 8 Lectures given by Michael Cardew at Wenford Bridge in 1959 (10). Provenance: Green Dene Pottery Collection.
Bernard Leach (British, 1887-1979) Bottle vase, with wave design, circa 1965 running ash glaze two partially impressed pottery seals 20cm high, 13cm across. Provenance: with Joanna Bird, London. Literature: see Tony Birks and Cornelia Wingfield Digby, Bernard Leach, Hamada & their Circle, p.51, for a similar form.
Adrian Lewis-Evans (British, b.1927) Vase, circa 1976, double ogee shaped, in tones of brown with slashed cut ornament impressed potter`s mark 33cm high. Provenance: The Henry Sandon Collection. Adrian Lewis-Evans began making pottery in 1952, and trained at Camberwell under Norah Braden and David Leach. From 1958 Lewis-Evans taught ceramics at Bournemouth College pottery with David Ballantyne and Peter Stoodley.
Valerie Prescott (nee Bond) (British, b.1923) Two primitive bird dishes, circa 1950 one initialled `VB` 15cm across and 14cm across (2). Valerie Bond spent a year at the Leach Pottery (1945-46) after a chance encounter with Michael Cardew. Following which she studied sculpture at the Royal College of Art under Frank Dobson and John Skeaping and later taught pottery at the Camberwell School of Art, joining the staff in 1951. Her shapes at this point were based on primitive birds and she was encouraged by Hans Coper, who had seen her work at the Berkeley Gallery. Photographs of her birds were also shown at the Festival of Britain in London in 1951. Literature: see Marion Whybrow, The Leach Legacy: St. Ives Pottery & Its Influence, Sansom and Company, 1996, pp.72-72 and Geoff Hassell, Camberwell School of Arts & Crafts: 1943-1960, 1995, p.141 for similar examples of her primitive birds.
BERNARD LEACH, CBE, CH (1887-1979). A REDUCED STONEWARE FLAT SIDED BOTTLE THROWN AND BEATEN INTO SHAPE, THE TWO LARGEST FACES DIVIDED INTO FOUR AND PAINTED WITH CALLIGRAPHIC OR TREE FORMS, 19CM H, IMPRESSED POTTER`S AND ST IVES SEALS, C1960 PROVENANCE: FROM THE ESTATE OF THE LATE RONALD JOHNSON THE FLAT SIDED STUDIO POTTERY BOTTLE HAS BECOME LEACH`S MOST RECOGNISABLE FORM - ALMOST HIS LEITMOTIF - FOR ITS ORIGINALITY, SIMPLICITY AND BALANCE OF SHAPE AND DECORATION
DAVID LEACH STUDIO POTTERY COFFEE SET OF EIGHT PIECES, tapering form decorated in brown and underglazed blue with stylised floral design, on a speckled off-white ground, comprising: coffee pot and cover; milk jug; sugar bowl (chipped) and five mugs (one chipped), height of coffee pot 7 1/4" (18.4cm), impressed seal-type mark (8)
Leach Pottery, St Ives, two lidded soup jugs, 18 and 22cm high a large milk jug, 20cm high, an egg baker tray/bread plate, 26.5cm diameter, and three lidded soup bowls, one lid missing and damage, 13.5cm diameter (11) All illustrated within the 1946 Leach Pottery catalogue in the previous lot. CONDITION REPORT: Milk jug handle restuck. Large soup jug handle restuck. Large hairline crack. Nibbles to jug. Piece missing from one soup bowl lid.

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