Lot #220 - Premier Pottery David Dee, Margaret Kerr (decorator)
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Marvin Hurnall Collection
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Sale Date:08 Nov 2015 ~ 2pm
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Lot #:220
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Lot Description:Premier Pottery David Dee, Margaret Kerr (decorator)
A wheel thrown glazed earthenware vase with hand modelled and applied grape vine decoration c.1930
40cm high, 13cm diameter
inscribed to base D. Dee Premier Pottery -
Provenance:Desiged for the Adelaide market, retailed by Horden's.
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References:Illustrated: Australian Art Pottery: 1900-1950, Kevin Fahy, Keith Free, John Freeland & Andrew Simpson, Casuarina Press 2004, p. 132, plate. no. 105
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Notes:Margaret Kerr joined the Premier Pottery in late 1932, or early 1933, and introduced applied decoration on pots. She had taught ceramics at the Brunswick Technical School, and her work shows the influence of her contemporaries, Merric Boyd and Una Deerbon
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Estimate:A$6,000 - 8,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Ceramics & Porcelain
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