International studio (35.1908)

The National Competition, igo8

of red and dull blue, and
a design in which birds,
fishes and flowers figure.
There is much beauty also
in Mr. Cundall’s three-
handled vase of greyish-
blue with the motto round
the border, “That we gave
we have. That we spent
we had. That we left we
lost.” Three small earth-
enware bowls, by Mr. Silas
Paul, of Leeds, and the
little cups, in coloured slip
on a white ground, by
Miss Mia Cranwill, of



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FOR ILLUMINATED PAGES BY JESSIE LAMONT ARMOUR (ARMSTRONG
COLLEGE, NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE)
also call for commendation. Some wine glasses,
pleasantly elegant in shape, were shown by Mr. James
Millward, of Brierley Hill.
There was comparatively little woodcarving, or indeed
of woodwork of any kind in the exhibition. A great
quantity of carving, it is understood, was submitted to
the examiners, but most of it was below the necessary
standard, a curious fact in view of the extent to which
woodcarving is practised at the present time. A boldly
cut panel for a cupboard door by Mr. Frederick

LUSTRE PLAQUE
BY JESSIE C. JONES
(MANCHESTER)

Salford, were among the
most attractive of the
smaller examples of the
potter’s craft. An earth-
enware bowl in silver
and ruby lustre, by Miss
Gwladys Mary Rodgers,
of Levenshulme; a dish
with sgraffito decoration,
by Mr. John Adams, of
Hanley; a similarly
adorned alms - dish of
greenish glazed earthen-
ware, by Mr. John
Cowie, of Barnstaple;
and the lustre plaque
and bowl of Miss Je'sie
C. Jones, of Manchester,




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DESIGN FOR TRIPTYCH BY ELIZABETH VERONICA NISBET (ARMSTRONG COLLEGE,
NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE)

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