Mary Gibson-Horrocks (born 1923) Industrie et Spe

Mary Gibson-Horrocks (born 1923)

Industrie et Spe, 1943 a slip decorated charger, slip decorated with a stylised bird perched on a rock outcrop, the rim with inscription Industrie et Spe (Courage and Hope), in brown on a sand ground, incised monogram and date 1943 to reverse 32cm. diam.

Provenance

Mary Gibson-Horrocks

Mary Gibson-Horrocks joined the Leach Pottery in 1944 before leaving in 1947 to set up a pottery in Surrey with MIchael Cardew.