British Art Pottery & Design - 14th December 2017

Lot 267

A rare early Carter's Poole Pottery pot-pourri vase and cover probably designed by Owen Carter

Estimate £120 - £180 | Hammer £750

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Description

A rare early Carter's Poole Pottery pot-pourri vase and cover probably designed by Owen Carter, pierced to the shoulder, covered in a green semi-lustrous glaze, impressed Carter's Poole mark, repaired chip and small frit to cover rim, 29cm. high (2)

Literature

Leslie Hayward and Paul Atterbury, Poole Pottery, Richard Dennis Publications, page 29 for an example of this shape decorated by Joseph Roelants.

The Poole Potteries Victoria & Albert Museum, 1978 front cover for a comparable vase and cover.