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  1. Keith Day Pearce Murray MC RDI FRIBA (5 July 1892 – 16 May 1981) was a New-Zealand-born British architect and industrial designer, known for ceramic, silver and glass designs for Wedgwood, Mappin & Webb and Stevens & Williams in the 1930s and 1940s. He is considered to be one of the most influential designers of the Art Deco / Modern age.

  2. The archive contains over 100,000 manuscripts relating to the Wedgwood family and factory, including pattern books, commonplace books, and photography albums. It does not mention Keith Murray Wedgwood, a British politician and businessman who was a descendant of Josiah Wedgwood I.

  3. Jul 28, 2015 · Murrays pieces for Wedgwood appealed to the new class of design-conscious homeowners. But Josiah Wedgwood also asked Murray to design an even cheaper range for ‘that growing section of the younger public which has some taste but no money.’ Murray responded with a range of slip-cast ornamental wares with fluted shapes.

  4. known for the sleek, minimalist designs he produced for Wedgwood in the 1930s. His strong, modern forms have attracted a dedicated following among interior designers as well as While many pottery manufacturers in Stoke-on-Trent were closing down during the Depression in the early 1930s, Josiah Wedgwood & Sons made a bold decision to commission ...

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  5. Oct 25, 2023 · Keith Murray for Wedgwood Large vivid green shoulder vase of tapering conical shape with five lathe turned bands to the sides and three to the sloping shoulders, shape no. 3805 printed and impressed manufacturer's marks with full facsimile signature in blue to the base H. 290mm Provenance: Purchased from Art and Industry, Auckland. Mike Pohl ...

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  7. Vase, earthware with matt green glaze, 'Shape 3765', deisgned by Keith Murray for Josiah Wedgwood and sons, Etruria, 1935. Physical description. Vase, round with deep grooves running around the outside to create ridges, glazed in matt green. Dimensions. Height: 236mm.

  8. Learn about the life and work of Keith Murray, a pioneer of modernist ceramics for Wedgwood in the 1930s. Discover his distinctive ribbed shapes, monochrome glazes and rare black pieces that are sought after by collectors.

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