Clarice Cliff, Art Deco & Design - 18th March 2020
Lot 426
‡William Staite Murray (1881-1962) a stoneware vase compressed ovoid form
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £650
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Description
‡William Staite Murray (1881-1962)
a stoneware vase compressed ovoid form, painted with a running horse in iron on a pitted oatmeal ground, impressed seal mark, 13cm. high
Provenance
Decorative Arts, Sotheby's 4th December 1985 lot 345
Contemporary Ceramics, Bonhams 26th March 1992 lot 94
Exhibited
Gorgeously Grotesque Worthing Museum & Art Gallery, 2003 catalogue number 61.
30 Pots, Woolley and Wallis 2019, catalogue number 13
Literature
Ronald Cooper, The Modern Potter, John Tiranti Ltd, 1947, page 32, catalogue number 39 for a comparable vase titled Tiger.
Dr Jeffrey Jones Studio Pottery in Britain 1900-2005, A&C Black Publishers, illustrated page 58.