A rare Linthorpe Saki flask designed by Dr Christopher Dresser
Estimate £2,500 - £3,500
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Description
A rare Linthorpe Saki flask designed by Dr Christopher Dresser, the dimpled body modelled with fingers to the shoulder, with applied and glazed in matt terracotta head indistinct mark, minor restoration to rim of lip 19 cm. high
Literature
Michael Whiteway Christopher Dresser, V&A catalogue, page 93 plate 114 for the comparable Linthorpe dish with the Fijian original that inspired it.
