20th Century Design - 21st October 2015
Lot 255
'Orange Block' a Shelley Pottery Vogue bachelor tea set designed by Eric Slater
Estimate £200 - £400 | Hammer £550
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Description
'Orange Block' a Shelley Pottery Vogue bachelor tea set designed by Eric Slater, pattern no.11792, printed and painted with black and orange geometric bands, comprising; teapot and cover, milk-jug and sugar basin, one cup, saucer, side plate and two sandwich plates, and an Eve shaped coffee can and saucer printed and painted marks, teapot 10.5cm. high
Literature
Andrew Casey 20th Century Ceramic Designers, Antique Collector's Club, page 150 figure 164 for a comparable Orange Block design illustrated on the Eve shape.