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

A rare Hancock & Sons Morris Ware vase designed by George Cartlidge, model no. C18-5, compressed body with tapering cylindrical neck, slip decorated with cornflowers in shades of purple and green on a black ground printed and painted factory marks, painted facsimile signature, 22.5cm. high

Provenance

Tony Johnson

Literature

Tony Johnson, The Morris Ware Tiles & Art of George Cartlidge, Private Press, page 97 catalogue number 264 this vase illustrated.

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