The Nick Rocke Collection of British Art Pottery - 25th February 2015

Lot 115

A Ruskin Pottery high-fired stoneware vase by William Howson Taylor

Estimate £400 - £500 | Hammer £1600

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Description

A Ruskin Pottery high-fired stoneware vase by William Howson Taylor, dated 1926, shape 261, shouldered form covered in a leopard skin mottled flambe glaze, impressed Ruskin England and date, Ferneyhough and Taylor Made exhibition paper labels, 21.5cm. high

Provenance

W Howson Taylor Collection

Ferneyhough Collection

Albert E Wade Collection

The Albert E Wade Collection part I, Three Artist Potters, Sotheby's 2nd May 2002, lot 370

Exhibited

Taylor Made Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery, 1976 no.260b

Literature

Paul Atterbury and John Henson Ruskin Pottery, Baxendale, page 107 this actual vase illustrated.