British Art Pottery & Design - 14th December 2017
Lot 250
A rare Carter & Company Poole Pottery lustre bowl decorated by Lily Gilham
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £800
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Description
A rare Carter & Company Poole Pottery lustre bowl decorated by Lily Gilham, flaring form, applied to the rim with a small terrapin and a lizard, covered in a red and golden lustre glaze fading to green, impressed Carter's Poole mark, 27cm. diam.
Literature
Leslie Hayward and Paul Atterbury, Poole Pottery, Richard Dennis Publications, page 24 for a comparable vase and bowl with applied lizards.