A square stoneware dish by British studio potter John Maltby, decorated with a geometric arrangement of red crosses, dots and dashes against a pale ground. The central composition is framed by a deep tenmoku-glazed border, contrasting with the lighter surface and resist decoration.
John Maltby (1936–2020) was a British studio potter who trained under David Leach at Lowerdown Pottery in Devon before establishing his own workshop in 1964. His practice developed from functional pottery towards sculptural and decorative forms, drawing inspiration from landscape, architecture, folk art and ancient artefacts.
Origin: England
Period/Style: Late 20th Century / British Studio Pottery
Date: circa 1995
Material: Glazed stoneware
Dimensions: 6cm height × 32cm width
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A square stoneware dish by British studio potter John Maltby, decorated with a geometric arrangement of red crosses, dots and dashes against a pale ground. The central composition is framed by a deep tenmoku-glazed border, contrasting with the lighter surface and resist decoration.
John Maltby (1936–2020) was a British studio potter who trained under David Leach at Lowerdown Pottery in Devon before establishing his own workshop in 1964. His practice developed from functional pottery towards sculptural and decorative forms, drawing inspiration from landscape, architecture, folk art and ancient artefacts.
Origin: England
Period/Style: Late 20th Century / British Studio Pottery
Date: circa 1995
Material: Glazed stoneware
Dimensions: 6cm height × 32cm width
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