We are excited to offer a vintage original AMB Pottery Bowl untitled \u201cOutback Farmer,\u201d a true masterpiece crafted at AMB Pottery and decorated by the talented John Howley. This unique piece, measuring 31cm x 31cm x 6.4cm and weighing 1.54kg, is a collector’s dream. Hand-incised with the signature \u2018Arthur Merric Boyd\u2019 on the verso and signed \u2018J Howley\u2019 on the lower right, it bears the authentic touch of these renowned artists.<\/p>\n
The bowl features a captivating hand-painted scene of an outback farmer standing outside his home, rifle in hand, reflecting the rugged beauty and challenging conditions of the Australian landscape. Despite some crazing throughout and a glazing defect on the lower left (visible in photos), the bowl remains in excellent condition, making it a prized addition for collectors of vintage pottery and Australian art.<\/p>\n
Biography: John Richard Howley (1931- )<\/p>\n
John Howley began his artistic journey in 1955, collaborating with notable artists like John Perceval and Arthur Merric Boyd at the AMB Pottery in Melbourne. His work on this bowl highlights his exceptional skill and unique perspective, depicting life in the Australian outback with remarkable detail and emotion.<\/p>\n
Arthur Boyd (1920\u20131999), a celebrated and highly collected Australian artist.<\/p>\n
As the Boyd family\u2019s business flourished, they collaborated with a host of talented artists and friends, including Neil Douglas, Charles Blackman, Jean Langley, Tim and Betty Burstall, John Howley, and John Yule. This collective effort fostered a significant artistic movement in Australia, producing masterpieces that remain highly sought after by collectors worldwide.<\/p>\n
This exquisite AMB Pottery Bowl \u201cOutback Farmer\u201d is not just a beautiful vase but a piece of Australian art history. Its unique charm and historical significance make it a standout addition to any collection. \u00a0 \u00a0(Great Condition), see photos as photos play an important role in description of condition, item\/s will be shipped in a box\/s and packaging to suit the size of your individual item\/s.
NOTE: Display images (if applicable) are for illustration purposes only and may not reflect actual size also there may be some reflection from camera in some photos if so please refer to other photos for comparison any questions or if you need clarification please message or send us an email.\n\n
See our FAQ for our condition grade scale, plus regularly asked questions.
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| Type<\/td>\n | Plate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||
| Maker\/Artist<\/td>\n | AMB (Arthur Merric Boyd 1920\u20131999) Pottery and (John Howley 1931-)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||
| Stamped\/Marked<\/td>\n | YES<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||
| Colour<\/td>\n | Multi \u2013 Coloured<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||
| Item Size<\/td>\n | 31cm x 31cm x 6.5cm 1.54kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||
| Postage Size<\/td>\n | 39cm x 39cm x 15cm weight 2.4kg\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n| AFC Number<\/td>\n | AFC209203UP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | Signatures\/Inscriptions<\/td>\n | Incised Arthur Merric Boyd on Base and J Howley lower Right on front<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":16583,"template":"","meta":{"slim_seo":{"title":"Original AMB Pottery Bowl Untitled \"Outback Farmer\u201d - By Arthur Merric Boyd & Decorated By John Howley {{ post.custom_field._product_subtitle }} - The McCorry Collection","description":"Free Domestic Postage Type Plate Maker\/Artist AMB (Arthur Merric Boyd 1920\u20131999) Pottery and (John Howley 1931-) Stamped\/Marked YES Colour Multi \u2013 Coloured Item"},"_glsr_average":0,"_glsr_ranking":0,"_glsr_reviews":0},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[846,837,836],"product_tag":[839],"class_list":{"0":"post-16531","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-amb-pottery","7":"product_cat-pottery-ceramics","8":"product_cat-tmc-emporium","9":"product_tag-tmc-emporium","11":"first","12":"instock","13":"shipping-taxable","14":"purchasable","15":"product-type-simple"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themccorrycollection.com\/m\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/16531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themccorrycollection.com\/m\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themccorrycollection.com\/m\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/themccorrycollection.com\/m\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/16531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16582,"href":"https:\/\/themccorrycollection.com\/m\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/16531\/revisions\/16582"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themccorrycollection.com\/m\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themccorrycollection.com\/m\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themccorrycollection.com\/m\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=16531"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themccorrycollection.com\/m\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=16531"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themccorrycollection.com\/m\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=16531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}} | |