Collaborative Castle and Schoon Vase in Earthy Tones
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A Len Castle and Theo Schoon collaborative vase, made from earthenware in an ovoid form, with knob-like side protrusions. Glazed in shades of brown and ash, including the interior. Designed in the mid-1950s, castle created this form occasionally throughout his career. With Castle's maker's mark to base, alongside that of Schoon, to denote the collaboration, height 14 cm, width 17 cm, depth 14 cm
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- Earthenware - A basic ceramic material that is fired at a low temperature. Earthenware is the basis of almost all ancient, medieval, Middle Eastern and European painted ceramics. After firing, the colour is the colour of the clay when it is dug from the ground: buff, brown and red. It is not waterproof until glazed. Creamware is a type of earthenware covered with a transparent lead glaze. Majolica, faience and delft are also earthenware covered in an opaque white tin glaze.
- Oviform /ovoid - The outline loosely resembling the shape of an egg.
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