British Art Pottery - 30th November 2016
Lot 225
A rare Omega Workshops tin-glaze earthenware bowl probably thrown by Roger Fry at Poole Pottery
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £1600
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Description
A rare Omega Workshops tin-glaze earthenware bowl probably thrown by Roger Fry at Poole Pottery, covered in a speckled and crazed oatmeal glaze impressed Omega symbol, handwritten label, chips to rim, 22cm. diam.
Exhibited
The handwritten label states this bowl was exhibited at the Victoria & Albert Omega Workshops exhibition in 1960. It is similar to several examples held in the V&A collection also attributed to Roger Fry (circ 248-1958), and thrown at Poole circa 1916.