Fine Arts and Crafts - 15th June 2022

Lot 223

An S Hancock & Sons Morrisware vase designed by George Cartlidge

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £150

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Description

An S Hancock & Sons Morrisware vase designed by George Cartlidge, model C73-1, tapering cylindrical form with flaring top rim, painted with owls perched amongst berried vine, in purple and green on a sage green ground, printed factory mark, facsimile signature, 26.5cm. high

Literature

Tony Johnson, The Morris Ware, Tiles and Art of George Cartlidge, private press, page 112 for a comparable example illustrated.