British Art Pottery - 12th December 2018

Lot 54

A Della Robbia Pottery Cantagalli twin-handled vase by Gertrude Russell

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £1300

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Description

A Della Robbia Pottery Cantagalli twin-handled vase by Gertrude Russell, swollen form with applied Dolphin handles to the shoulder, incised with panels of stylised Art Nouveau flowers and foliage, in green, turquoise, yellow and ochre, incised marks and monogram, restored top rim, crack to one handle, 32.5cm. high

Literature

Peter Hyland The Della Robbia Pottery, ACC books, page 156 figure 166 for a comparable vase.