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John Jelfs Stoneware Bottle
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John Jelfs Stoneware Bottle

1920 - 1940
Description

Tall Stoneware Bottle

Wood fired, the conical body with chun over tenmoku glaze with wax resist abstract design to two sides, impressed maker's and Pottery marks to base.

Good, original condition.

Date of Manufacture

Buckingham Interiors has dated this John Jelfs Stoneware Bottle to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Reference Numbers
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SA1161861
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Description
Tall Stoneware Bottle
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Wood fired, the conical body with chun over tenmoku glaze with wax resist abstract design to two sides, impressed maker's and Pottery marks to base.
Buckingham Interiors

Good, original condition.

Date of Manufacture

Buckingham Interiors has dated this John Jelfs Stoneware Bottle to the 1930s.

Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Reference Numbers
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SA1161861
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A hand-thrown studio pottery stoneware bottle featuring a speckled pale grey-green glaze with abstract brushwork details in iron brown.
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Archive I A hand-thrown studio pottery stoneware bottle featuring a speckled pale grey-green glaze with abstract brushwork details in iron brown.

John Jelfs Stoneware Bottle

Archive II A hand-thrown studio pottery stoneware bottle featuring a speckled pale grey-green glaze with abstract brushwork details in iron brown. View II
Archive III A hand-thrown studio pottery stoneware bottle featuring a speckled pale grey-green glaze with abstract brushwork details in iron brown. View III
Archive IV A hand-thrown studio pottery stoneware bottle featuring a speckled pale grey-green glaze with abstract brushwork details in iron brown. View IV
Archive V A hand-thrown studio pottery stoneware bottle featuring a speckled pale grey-green glaze with abstract brushwork details in iron brown. View V
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Verified Since Apr 2023
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A hand-thrown studio pottery stoneware bottle featuring a speckled pale grey-green glaze with abstract brushwork details in iron brown.
John Jelfs Stoneware Bottle
Ref: SA1161861
A hand-thrown studio pottery stoneware bottle featuring a speckled pale grey-green glaze with abstract brushwork details in iron brown.
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  • ObjectVases
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleStudio Pottery
  • MaterialStoneware, Ceramic, Glaze
  • ColourGrey-Green and Brown
  • MotifsSpeckled glaze, Brushwork motif, Narrow neck, Exposed clay base
  • SizeH 25 cm (10 in) x W 19 cm (7 in)

This 1930 studio pottery stoneware bottle stands 25 cm high and measures 19 cm wide. The piece exhibits a conical body with a narrow neck, an exposed clay base, and a speckled pale grey-green glaze overlaid with abstract iron brown brushwork decoration. Distinctive features include a wax resist design applied to two sides, a chun over tenmoku glaze finish, and wood fired characteristics. Suitable for a rustic farmhouse interior, this vase works well displayed on a sideboard top or as an accent piece in a living space. The construction highlights traditional ceramic techniques while maintaining an organic aesthetic. The item remains in good, original condition with impressed maker's and pottery marks located on the base.

Stoneware ceramics should be washed gently by hand using lukewarm water and a mild detergent. Avoid abrasive pads or harsh chemicals that could damage fragile surface glazes or unglazed clay bases.

Studio pottery can be placed as a single focal object on a sideboard, mantelpiece, or bookshelf to accentuate natural textures. Displaying vessels alongside timber, brass, or stone elements creates a cohesive, material-focused interior arrangement.

Authentic studio pottery is commonly identified by an impressed potters seal or monogram stamped near the unglazed base or foot ring. In addition, potters frequently used distinct workshop marks alongside their personal initials.

Stoneware vessels are created from dense clay fired at high temperatures, usually between 1200C and 1300C. Glazes often utilise natural compounds such as ash, feldspar, and iron oxide to achieve subtle tonal variations and textured surfaces.

British studio pottery emerged as an artist-led craft movement focusing on individually hand-thrown, utilitarian, and sculptural ceramic objects. Makers typically used stoneware or earthenware clays combined with reduction firing and natural mineral glazes.
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