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"Martin Boyd Australia Sand-Stone"
(I wasn't sure where to put this as I consider Martin Boyd to be commercial pottery, but this is handpotted.)
Martin Boyd Australia "Sand-Stone".
A slip-decorated hand-potted Martin Boyd mug with ring handle.
12cm H, marked as shown
I know the Powerhouse museum has a Martin Boyd history but I used the "Rameking" this time.
Martin Boyd is the name used by Guy Boyd from 1948. According to "Rameking" the throwing was mostly the work of Les Collins.
http://rameking.blogspot.co.nz/2009/07/martin-boyd.html
This slip pattern is called "Sand-Stone".
I found a few pieces of MB sandstone on the web. References say 1950s, but I don't know whether that is accurate or just playing the averages.
http://vintagebazaar.com.au/product/coffee-set-for-5-sandstone-signed-martin-boyd/
Looks great with my other ring-handle mugs:
.
Martin Boyd Australia "Sand-Stone".
A slip-decorated hand-potted Martin Boyd mug with ring handle.
12cm H, marked as shown
I know the Powerhouse museum has a Martin Boyd history but I used the "Rameking" this time.
Martin Boyd is the name used by Guy Boyd from 1948. According to "Rameking" the throwing was mostly the work of Les Collins.
http://rameking.blogspot.co.nz/2009/07/martin-boyd.html
This slip pattern is called "Sand-Stone".
I found a few pieces of MB sandstone on the web. References say 1950s, but I don't know whether that is accurate or just playing the averages.
http://vintagebazaar.com.au/product/coffee-set-for-5-sandstone-signed-martin-boyd/
Looks great with my other ring-handle mugs:
.
Jeremy Ashford- Number of posts : 3193
Location : Whangarei, New Zealand
Registration date : 2010-09-11
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