Arts & Crafts - 18th June 2014
Lot 269
A Pilkington's Lancastrian vase by Richard Joyce
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1000
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Description
A Pilkington's Lancastrian vase by Richard Joyce, dated 1908, shouldered form, painted with a seated leopard before fruiting vine, in gold and ruby lustre on a blue ground, impressed mark, painted artist cipher and impressed date mark VIII, minor professional restoration to the top rim, 22cm. high
Literature
A J Cross Pilkington's Royal Lancastrian Pottery and Tiles Richard Dennis Publications, page 48 plate 50a for a reproduction of a Pilkington's catalogue with a near identical vase.