Fine Arts and Crafts - 18th June 2025
Lot 131
An unusual Millwall Pottery stoneware vase by Alfred Powell, numbered 131, shouldered, ovoid form,
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £1890
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Description
An unusual Millwall Pottery stoneware vase by Alfred Powell, numbered 131, shouldered, ovoid form, painted with a cotswold landscape, a church and houses amongst fields with a flock of crows flying and roosting in a large tree, in colours on a white ground between purple lustre bands, incised M, painted artist monogram and 131, 15.5cm. high
Literature
Good Workmanship with Happy Thought the Work of Alfred and Louise Powell, Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum, page 29 catalogue P3 for a wash set made at the Millwall Pottery and decorated by Alfred & Louise Powell.