A rare pair of Linthorpe Pottery vases designed by Dr Christopher Dresser

A rare pair of Linthorpe Pottery vases designed by Dr Christopher Dresser, model no. 266, urn shaped with pulled twin-handles to shoulder, decorated with a simple band of rope-twist decoration glazed brown to green impressed marks, facsimile signature, restored top rims, 46cm. high Literature Michael Whiteway Christopher Dresser a Design Revolution, V&A, page 91 this shape illustrated in the original Linthorpe Art Pottery advert (Furniture Gazette 1880) reproduced