Fine Arts and Crafts - 15th June 2022
Lot 98
A Della Robbia Pottery twin-handled vase by Lizzie Wilkins
Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £1500
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Description
A Della Robbia Pottery twin-handled vase by Lizzie Wilkins, dated 1901, the ovoid vase with tapering neck and swollen top rim, applied twin griffin handles, painted and incised with Art Nouveau foliate panels, in shades of green, yellow, turquoise and blue painted Della Robbia mark, dated and LW monogram, minor professional restoration, 41cm. high
Provenance
Christopher Wood A Very Victorian Eye, Christie's South Kensington, 28th February 2007, lot 160.
Private collection
Literature
Isabelle Anscombe & Charlotte Gere Arts and Crafts in Britain and America, Van Nostrand Reinhold, page 216 plate 311 this actual vase illustrated.