British Art Pottery - 30th November 2016

Lot 125

A pair of Hancock & Sons Morris Ware vases designed by George Cartlidge

Estimate £500 - £1,000 | Hammer £1300

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Description

A pair of Hancock & Sons Morris Ware vases designed by George Cartlidge, model no. C30-18, tapering cylindrical form with everted rims, slip decorated with slender flower stems in purple and dark green on a pale mottled green ground printed and painted factory marks, facsimile signature 26.5cm. high, (2).

Provenance

Tony Johnson

Literature

Tony Johnson, The Morris Ware Tiles & Art of George Cartlidge, Private Press, page 103 catalogue number 271 one of these actual vases illustrated.

This lot is sold with a copy of The Morris Ware Tiles & Art of George Cartlidge, by Tony Johnson.