Vintage Govancroft Pottery Scotland Hamilton Stoneware Mustard Yellow Bowls - 3 Pieces

Vintage Govancroft Pottery "Hamilton" stoneware bowls in mustard with matte glaze. Designed by D. Tarquin Cole and John Minshaw in 1966. Made for and imported by Lauffer Co. This set includes 3 bowls.

Coordinating Govancroft Hamilton objects can be found archived in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, UK.

Govancroft Pottery was founded in Glasgow, Scotland by James Buchanan in 1911 and specialized in utilitarian stoneware until 1946. Starting in the 1950’s they introduced matte glazed stoneware dinnerware and coffee and tea sets. The pottery closed in 1976.

Founded in 1950, H. E. Lauffer Co., was an importer and wholesaler of chinaware, stainless steel flatware, stoneware and glass. The company was sold in 1978.

DETAILS

Brand: Lauffer, Govancroft Pottery
Designer: D. Tarquin Cole, John Minshaw
Color/Pattern: Hamilton, Yellow, Mustard
Period: 1960s
Styles: Mid-Century Modern, Modernist, Minimalist
Place of Origin: Scotland
Materials: Stoneware, Paint
Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition, Original Unaltered
Damage or Points of Notice: Excellent vintage condition appropriate with age and little to no use. No imperfections noted.
Dimensions: 5.88"W x 5.88"D x 2.13"H