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

Lot 159

A rare early Ruskin Pottery high-fired vase by William Howson Taylor

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £850

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Description

A rare early Ruskin Pottery high-fired vase by William Howson Taylor, dated 1908, waisted cylindrical form, covered in a deep sang de boeuf mottled glaze, with lavender and green on an ivory ground, impressed Ruskin Pottery date 1908, paper collection labels 20cm. high

Provenance

Ferneyhough Collection

The Albert E Wade Collection, part 1 Three Artist Potters, Sotheby's 2nd May 2002 lot 261.