Janet Leach, née Darnell (American, 1918-1997), Rare early Pot, circa 1954

Stoneware, tenmoku glaze with wheel impressed diagonal markings around the body H 11.8cm, D 14.3cm PROVENANCE: Private Collection, London Collection of Paul Vibert REFERENCE: This early work was made by Janet in circa 1954 whilst working at Mashiko in Japan with Hamada Shoji, where she met Bernard Leach. Whilst this present work is unsigned it is near identical in treatment to a signed work (Lot 423) sold from the Janet Leach Collection as part of her estate sale at Bonhams in 1998. CONDITION: Perfect condition with no damage or restoratio ceramics

Estimate:$669.13

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