British Art Pottery - 30th November 2016

Lot 129

A Hancock & Sons Morris Ware vase designed by George Cartlidge

Estimate £150 - £200

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Description

A Hancock & Sons Morris Ware vase designed by George Cartlidge, model no.C23-1, ovoid with flaring cylindrical neck, covered in an experimental mottled red and purple glaze, three candle holders covered in a similar glaze, two twin-handled vases covered in mottled red glazes, another vase covered in a mottled purple glaze and a jug, printed factory mark, painted facsimile signature, repaired rim to main, repaired handle to jug, 32cm. high (8).

Provenance

Tony Johnson

Literature

Tony Johnson, The Morris Ware Tiles & Art of George Cartlidge, Private Press, page 99 catalogue number 237 this vase illustrated, page 108 for one of the candle holders illustrated

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