A Hancock & Sons Morris Ware Pomander vase designed by George Cartlidge

A Hancock & Sons Morris Ware Pomander vase designed by George Cartlidge, C56-5, tapering, shouldered form, tubeline decorated with flowers with pierced centres inscribed Essences of Past Summers, in purple, yellow and green on a blue ground, printed factory mark, facsimile signature, missing cover, 19cm. high

Literature

Tony Johnson The Morris Ware, Tiles & Art of George Cartlidge, private press, page 107 catalogue number 284 for a comparable example.

Provenance

British Decorative Arts, Christie's South Kensington, 26th October 2000, lot 82.

Tony Johnson

This lot is sold with a copy of The Morris Ware Tiles & Art of George Cartlidge, by Tony Johnson.