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

Lot 144

A Ruskin Pottery high-fired vase by William Howson Taylor

Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £1500

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Description

A Ruskin Pottery high-fired vase by William Howson Taylor, compressed form with tall flaring neck, covered in a mottled mint green glaze and black, over ivory white with some lavender highlights feint Ruskin Smethwick roundel mark 14.5cm. high

Literature

Paul Atterbury and John Henson Ruskin Pottery, Baxendale Press, page 108 for a vase decorated in a comparable glaze.