Earthenware, layered black and white tin glazes over a carved ribbed surface, incised signature and date
H 50.4cm, W 48.5cm, D 16.2cm
PROVENANCE: Private Collection, London
Sotheby's, London, Made in Britain, 18 September 2018; lot 58
Private Collection, UK
EXHIBITED: Victoria Art Gallery, Bath, 'James Tower Ceramic Artist', 21 September to 24 November 2019. Oxford, Museum of Oxford, Artist Potters Now, 10th July - 14th September 1984, un-numbered exhibition, illustrated APN2
Touring to Shipley Art Gallery, Tyne & Wear; Southampton Museum & Art Gallery, Southampton; Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Bristol; Leicestershire Museums, Leicestershire; Castle Museum, Norwich and Sotheby's London.
ILLUSTRATED: Timothy Wilcox, Ed. 'James Tower, Ceramics, Sculptures and Drawings', Arnoldsche Art Publishers, 2019; illustrated p.38
Timothy Wilcox, 'The Ceramic Art of James Tower', Lund Humphries 2012; illustrated p.162 APN2