Childs’ Plate with Koala Pinch-built on four short feet. Decorated in high relief with a gum branch with leaves & nuts, supporting a small koala, a lifesize beetle on the rim glazed in yellow, the leaves green on a sky blue ground. Signed & dated 1931 Size: 20×16.5 cm Item #21 “Made for me at four! Mum made more of these for other people…”...
Gumleaf basket Pinch-built with overhead handle. Decorated with applied gumleaves and clusters of nuts to the handle junctions, glazed in a deep blue. Signed & dated 1932 Size: 13cm wide Item #29 Clem Ainslie - Harvey School - Gumleaf BasketClem Ainslie – Harvey School – Gumleaf Basket 1932 ClemAinslie-HarveySchoolPotter-a-1-12 ClemAinslie-HarveySchoolPotter-80 ClemAinslie-HarveySchoolPotter-81...
Gumleaf & Bug jug Pinch-built jug with broad sweeping lip. Applied with lifelike gumleaves & nuts, a large beetle to the handle, glazed in a mottled blue. Note the kiln damage to the handle, probably the reason it was kept and not sold. Signed & dated 1926 Size: 22cm spout to handle Item #4 ClemAinslie-HarveySchoolPotter-258 ClemAinslie-HarveySchoolPotter-260 ClemAinslie-HarveySchoolPotter-261 ClemAinslie-HarveySchoolPotter-262 ClemAinslie-HarveySchoolPotter-264 ClemAinslie-HarveySchoolPotter-265 ClemAinslie-HarveySchoolPotter-263...
Honeypot with Gumleaves Pinch-pot of globular form, on four low feet. Decoration limited to naturalistic gum branch acting as a handle, with leaves and nuts, the whole glazed in streaked brown glaze. Signed & dated 1933 Size: 10cm high Item #16 Clem Ainslie - Australian Pottery - Harvey School - Honeypot 1933Clem Ainslie – Australian Pottery – Harvey School – Honeypot 1933 ClemAinslie-HarveySchoolPotter-191...
The Kookaburra Vase Large pinch-built vase with twin handles, on slightly spreading ring foot. Decorated in high relief with an almost life-size kookaburra, perched on a branch which continues to become one of the twig handles, with a catapillar moving away up the handle having caught the bird’s attention; the reverse with a spray of gumleaves and nuts, the rim also of twig...
ClemAinslie-HarveySchoolPotter-282 Clem Ainslie - Harvey School - The Gumleaf Jardiniere 1936Clem Ainslie – Harvey School – The Gumleaf Jardiniere 1936 ClemAinslie-HarveySchoolPotter-280 ClemAinslie-HarveySchoolPotter-279 ClemAinslie-HarveySchoolPotter-278 ClemAinslie-HarveySchoolPotter-277 ClemAinslie-HarveySchoolPotter-276 Clem Ainslie - Harvey School - The Gumleaf Jardiniere 1936Clem Ainslie – Harvey School – The Gumleaf Jardiniere 1936 ClemAinslie-HarveySchoolPotter-274 Pinch-built oval body with four short feet and twin handles. Decorated with a profusion of lifesize gumleaves, gumnuts, gum...
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