A Poole Pottery Contemporary 'Feather' carafe vase designed by Alfred Read

A Poole Pottery Contemporary 'Feather' carafe vase designed by Alfred Read, pattern YCS, shape 690, ovoid with tapering cylindrical neck, painted with alternate foliate panels black on a grey ground interspaced with yellow, on a white ground, a Poole Contemporary Purbeck part dinner service, pattern OV comprising; two tureen and covers, six soup bowls and four saucers, six dinner, five entree and six side plates, and a Poole Constellation, Feather , Ariadne, Ripple sideplates, and another pattern DNT painted with flowers, printed factory mark, painted marks, 25cm. high, (a lot).

Literature

The Studio Yearbook, 1955-56 page 120 for a Streamlined tea set designed by John Adams in the Ariadne pattern designed by A.B. Read illustrated.