David Leach squat ovoid pottery vase, incised scrolling broad band decoration to the shoulder, grey partial glaze highlighting the design. Impressed potter's mark and other monogram 'CL'. Provenance: Purchased by Denis and Joy Hanna from the 1957 Auckland City Art Gallery exhibition, 'British Fine Crafts'. Catalogue number 201. The original catalogue notes 'The Crafts Centre of Great Britain was invited by the Auckland Art Gallery to prepare an exhibition of its members work for New Zealand. This is the exhibition'. Diameter 18 cm, height 14 cm. See additional photos.
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- Incised - A record of a name, date or inscription, or a decoration scratched into a surface, usually of a glass or ceramic item with a blunt instrument to make a coarse indentation. Compare with engraving where the surface is cut with a sharp instrument such as a metal needle or rotating tool to achieve a fine indentation.
- Oviform /ovoid - The outline loosely resembling the shape of an egg.
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