Clarice Cliff, Art Deco & Design - Day One - 16th March 2022
Lot 94
'Festival of Britain 1951' a Poole Pottery Contemporary hors d'oeuvres dish by Ruth Pavely
Estimate £120 - £180 | Hammer £150
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Description
'Festival of Britain 1951' a Poole Pottery Contemporary hors d'oeuvres dish by Ruth Pavely, the shape designed by John Adams, model FOB10, five radiating compartments painted vignettes designed by Claude Smale, in shades of red and black on Alpine White glaze, the centre with FoB roundel, impressed factory mark, painted marks and artist cipher, 21.5cm. diam.
Provenance
British Art & Design Woolley and Wallis Auctioneer's 23rd July 2008 lot 138.
The Redstone Collection.
Literature
Leslie Hayward and Paul Atterbury Poole Pottery, Richard Dennis Publications, page 166 for a comparable example illustrated.