Description
Betty M. Daisey Signed Australian Studio Pottery Jug – Brown Black Drip Glaze
A distinctive Australian studio pottery jug signed “Betty M. Daisey” on the base.
This substantial handmade pottery vessel features a warm brown glazed body decorated with a glossy black drip glaze. The contrasting glaze flows naturally around the upper body, giving the piece an expressive appearance characteristic of individually made studio pottery.
The jug has a rounded sculptural form with a pouring lip formed into the rim. It does not have a handle. Its rich earthy colours and flowing glaze make it an attractive display piece for a shelf, sideboard or collection of Australian studio ceramics.
The potter has not been independently identified. The piece is therefore described according to the incised “Betty M. Daisey” signature visible on the base rather than attributed to another documented maker.
Item details
Maker/signature: Betty M. Daisey
Origin: Australia
Material: Pottery
Colours: Brown and black
Finish: Glossy drip glaze
Type: Studio pottery jug with pouring lip
Mark: Incised signature on the base
Height: Approximately 21 cm
Width: Approximately 11.5 cm
Length/depth: Approximately 11.5 cm
Weight: Approximately 1,017 grams
Condition
Very good pre-owned condition with no chips, cracks or repairs observed. Minor surface wear and natural glaze variations may be present consistent with age and handmade studio pottery. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description and condition report.
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