Meridian Gallery
Month: October 2026
WHITEFRIARS GLASS Vase No 9586
A post war modern art glass vase by Whitefriars Glass c1964.
A heavy dumpy vaguely Scandinavian inspired shape with a blue colour.
Understood to be shape number 9586 as illustrated in theit 1964 sales catalogue.
Unmarked – Ground and polisged hollow pontil
Size –
13cm high
13.5cm diameter
Marks –
None
Condition –
NO chips, cracks or restorations.
Some surface wear/scratches.
Internal cloudy ring, about 3rd down – just about visible in the picture.
Vintage item with some but minimal evidence of use.
Price – £23.50 plus UK postage
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French Art Pottery VASE
An interesting continental art pottery vase decorated with a running crackle glaze with an all over lustre.
The upper part are coloured a greenish grey and lower a purple-ish dark grey over white.
There is a hint of a makers mark under the thick glaze on the underside .. but it’s not readable. There is an impressed “3” on the foot rim in a typically French type. Possibly one of the Massier factories or from the Vallauris area.
A lovely little piece.
Size –
8cm high
7.5cm diameter
Marks –
Impressed “3” on the underside.
Condition –
Excellent. NO chips, cracks or restorations.
Vintage item with some but minimal evidence of use.
Price – £23.50 including UK postage
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ROBERT TINNYUNT at Lowerdown Pottery
A handmade studio pottery sugar or trinket bowl by Robert Tinnyunt (1940-c2021) while at the Lowerdown Pottery.
Decorated with a greyish pattern of leaves on a mottle greenish grey glaze.
Impressed makers mark.
He worked with David Leach at the Lowerdown Pottery during 1967 to 1970 before establishing his own studio; Westward Pottery in Kingsteignton in 1970
Size –
4.5cm high
9.5cm diameter
Marks –
Impressed on the underside.
“TR” monogram
“L+” seal
Condition –
Excellent. NO chips, cracks or restorations.
Vintage item with some but minimal evidence of use.
Price – £23.50 including UK postage
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Kralik Iridescent Glass Bowl
An early 20th century glass “spittoon” bowl with a moulded diamond pattern on a lobed shape with clear over white glass and a pearlescent lustre on the outside.
Probably made by the Czech Bohemian maker, Kralik and dating to c1910-20.
Unmarked
Size –
12cm high
17cm diameter
Marks –
None
Condition –
NO restorations.
Some small chips and roughness around the top rim.
Manufacturing flaw in the glass – two dirty lines inside and corresponding bulge outside.
Vintage item with some but minimal evidence of use.
Price – £28.50 including UK postage
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