Fine Arts and Crafts - 15th June 2022
Lot 175
'Skoal' a rare Maw Salop ruby lustre vase designed by Walter Crane
Estimate £5,000 - £8,000 | Hammer £5000
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Description
'Skoal' a rare Maw Salop ruby lustre vase designed by Walter Crane, shouldered twin-handled form, painted with two resting warriors toasting drinking horns, in ruby lustre on a cream ground, painted Maw Salop, paper label, 22.5cm. high
Provenance
Private collection.
Literature
Greg Smith & Sarah Hyde Walter Crane, Artist, Designer and Socialist, Lund Humphries, page 143 catalogue number K8 (iv) for a comparable example.