Design - Day One - 19th October 2022
Lot 367
'Sugar for the Birds' a Modern Poole Pottery charger from the original design by Olive Bourne
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £320
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Description
'Sugar for the Birds' a Modern Poole Pottery charger from the original design by Olive Bourne, pattern CM, painted with an Art Deco maiden holding a sugar cube, in colours , three Wedgwood Travel side plates designed by Eric Ravilious, a Wedgwood Garden plate, a Wedgwood 'Outlines of Grandeur' plate designed by Laurence Whistler decorated with Holyrood House, an Adams plate designed by Gertrude Hermes, a continental Art Deco box and cover modelled as a stylised dancer, and a collection of ceramics printed marks, 31.5cm. diam. (a lot)
Provenance
The Douglas Johnson collection.
Exhibited
On loan to Bristol Museum & Art Gallery (continental box and cover)