Sgraffito Nude Teapot by John Perceval (1958)
John Perceval (1923-2000), pottery teapot with sgraffito female nude decoration, incised 'Perceval, 1958', 14.57 in. high
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- Incised - A record of a name, date or inscription, or a decoration scratched into a surface, usually of a glass or ceramic item with a blunt instrument to make a coarse indentation. Compare with engraving where the surface is cut with a sharp instrument such as a metal needle or rotating tool to achieve a fine indentation.
- Sgraffito - In ceramics, sgraffito is a scratched or incised decoration through the slip, applied to the body of the object before glazing, to reveal the colour of the body underneath.
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