A Ruskin Pottery high-fired stoneware vase by William Howson-Taylor

A Ruskin Pottery high-fired stoneware vase by William Howson-Taylor, slender, shouldered form with cylindrical neck, covered in a mottled moss green souffle glaze, impressed WHT monogram, 231 shape no and remains of Ruskin Pottery paper label, 11cm. high

Provenance

Private collection.

The remains of a paper label on the base of the vase proudly alludes to the occasion of the pottery winning the Grand Prize at the St Louis International Exhibition in 1904.