Arts & Crafts - 18th June 2014
Lot 264
A large Pilkington's Lancastrian Pottery vase by Richard Joyce
Estimate £3,000 - £4,000 | Hammer £2500
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Description
A large Pilkington's Lancastrian Pottery vase by Richard Joyce, ovoid with flaring neck, painted with a band of two classical Greek warriors in horseback catching a bull, one with a spear the other shooting an arrow, in golden lustre highlighted in ruby painted monogram 27cm. high
Literature
A J Cross Pilkington's Royal Lancastrian Pottery and Tiles Richard Dennis Publications, page 63 plate 95 for a comparable vase decorated with a bull by Joyce