British Art Pottery - 30th November 2016

Lot 138

A Hancock & Sons Morris Ware vase designed by George Cartlidge

Estimate £300 - £500

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Description

A Hancock & Sons Morris Ware vase designed by George Cartlidge, model no.C43-1, tapering cylindrical form with everted rim, tubeline decorated with an owl amidst scrolling flowering foliage in blue and purple on a mottled green ground, printed and painted marks, painted facsimile signature, underglaze chip, 26.5cm. high

Provenance

Tony Johnson

Literature

Tony Johnson, The Morris Ware Tiles & Art of George Cartlidge, Private Press, page 112 catalogue number 293 for an identical vase illustrated.

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