Arts and Crafts, 20th Century Design - 18th June 2008

Lot 110

A Shelley E R Wilkes flambe ginger jar and cover covered in a rich flambe glaze printed Shelley mark

Estimate £250 - £300 | Hammer £240

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Description

A Shelley E R Wilkes flambe ginger jar and cover covered in a rich flambe glaze printed Shelley mark, etched E R Wilkes 23cm. high Edward R Wilkes (1861-1953) was one of the most talented decorators at Bernard Moore's pottery. He worked for several other potteries including Howson's, specialising in flambe glazes.