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Peter Simpson Signed British Uk Studio Pottery Bowl Organic Nature Form Vessel

$495
£376.43
€434.19
CA$693.40
A$776.06
CHF 405.22
MX$9,467.94
NOK 5,143.77
SEK 4,881.12
DKK 3,242.32
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About the Item

A wonderful free-form organic bowl vessel by acclaimed British potter Peter Simpson. Simpson's works, such as this early piece, are inspired by organic forms in nature such as pomegranates, mushrooms, poppy seedpods. etc. This rounded bowl form, circa 1980, is made of porcelain and features a soft muted glaze with layers of paper-thin fins and seed-like pods in the interior somewhat reminiscent of works by famed British potter Ruth Duckworth. The piece is signed with Simpson's impressed maker's marks on the underside. Simpson's works can be found in various collections and museums including The Victoria and Albert Museum Collection, Oxford, United Kingdom, and the Swindon Museum & Art Gallery. Dimensions: 2.5" high, 5.25" wide, 5" deep.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Diameter: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1980
  • Condition:
    In very good to excellent vintage condition with no discernable flaws, cracks, chips, etc... Quite wonderful overall.
  • Seller Location:
    Studio City, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2254325205192

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