Meridian Gallery
Category: Ceramic
SHELLEY China Nursery Ware BOWL by Mabel Lucie Attwell
A charming 1930s art deco period Nursery Ware bowl designed by Mabel Lucie Attwell (1879-1964) and made by Shelley China England.
It’s decorated with a printed colour design if a two chubby children playing with three “Boo-Boo” Pixies together with the verse …
“Make Her All Lovely
And Sweet To Be Seen
The Fairies Have Asked Her
To Be Their Queen”
Printed makers marks on the underside.
Size –
13.5cm diameter
3cm high
Marks –
Printed on the underside.
“Shelley England Copyright Design”
Condition –
No chips, cracks or restorations.
A few spots in the white glaze, from the making.
Some light surface wear.
Vintage item with some evidence of use and wear.
Price –
£29.99 including UK postage
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LOTUS POTTERY Mid Century VASE
A great looking mid century modern design flower vase by the Lotus Pottery.
It was hand thrown and decoratde with a white flower on a dark green glaze.
Size –
22.5cm high
9.5cm diameter
Marks –
Impressed LP on the foot rim
Printed circular mark on the underside
SEE pictures
Condition –
No chips cracks or restorations.
Tiny glaze thin on top rim, showing brown pottery – as made, not damage.
Price –
£23.50 including UK postage
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BIZARRE by CLARICE CLIFF Art Deco Pottery Vase
An unusual art pottery vase dating to the 1930s.
Designed by Clarice Cliff (1899-1972) and made by Wilkinson as part of the “Bizarre” range of pottery.
Printed marks on the underside.
Size –
17cm high
12cm diameter
Marks –
Printed on the underside
“Hand Painted Bizarre by Clarice Cliff Wilkinson Ltd England”
Condition –
No chips, cracks or restorations.
Factory grinds arounf the foot rim.
Vintage item with some evidence of use and wear.
Price –
£45.00 SOLD
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BOUGH POTTERY Scotland Elizabeth Amour
An impressive piece of Scotish Art Pottery from the Bough Studio, Edinburgh c1930.
A large oval dish , probably a pie dish or tureen base.
Hand painted pattern of Cherries by Elizabeth Amour.
Marked on the underside.
Size –
10cm high
26cm long
18cm wide
Marks –
On the underside.
Painted “EA Bough”
Printed “Made in Scotland”
Condition –
This item has been much used.
Stained.
Underside glazed chip on the rim from the making.
Another chip on the rim.
Several hairline cracks.
PRICE –
£37.50 including UK postage
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YELLAND Studio Pottery VASE – Michael Leach
A finely made vintage studio potter, vase or brush pot, made at the Yelland Pottery in North Devon.
This pottery was established c1955 by Michael Leach (1913-1985) after working for his father Bernard Leach at St Ives and with Agnete Hoy. He worked there until his retirement in 1984.
This piece is marked with the studio “Y” seal without any personal signatures.
Size –
11cm high
8cm diameter
Marks –
Impressed “Y” on the underside.
Condition –
Excellent. NO chips, cracks or restorations.
Price –
£32.50 including UK postage
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Studio Pottery Cider Jar by ALAN FREWIN
An impressive piece of hand made studio pottery by Alan Frewin (d2016).
This cider jar with wooden tap and cork is decorated with a combed wavy pattern through a golden coloured glaze.
Impressed AF monogram which he used prior to establishing the Well House Pottery
Size –
28cm high
17cm diameter
Marks –
Impressed on the underside.
Price – £45.00 including UK postage
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Bourne Denby BYNGO Dog 17cm Size 3
A charming novelty stoneware figure of a seated French Bulldog called Byngo.
Made by Bourne Denby in the 1930s as part of their Danesby Ware range of art pottery.
This version is 17cm (size 3) high and decorated in a shiney brown glaze with hand painted eyes, mouth and collar. It is the second largest made.
Printed makers marks on the underside.
Size –
17cm high
Marks –
Printed on the underside.
“Danesby Ware Bourne Denby England”
Condition –
Excellent. NO chips, cracks or restorations.
A few spots in the glaze from the making.
Price –
£68.00 including UK postage
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David Lloyd George Toby Jug by Ashtead Potters
An original art deco period and style pottery character Toby Jug of the Prime minisater David Lloyd George.
Made by the Ashtead Pottery and designed by Percy Metcalfe.
From and Edition of 1000. This one is numbered 148.
Decorated with a pale oatmeal coloured glaze.
Size –
18cm high
13cm wide
17cm deep including the handle.
Marks –
Printed on the underside.
Price –
£165.00 including UK postage
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ASHTEAD POTTERS Stanley Baldwin Character Toby JUG
A finely modelled character Toby Jug of the Prime Minister, Stanley Baldwin designed by Percy Metcalfe and made by the Ashtead Potters c1930.
This version has the more un-usual white glaze and is No895 from the “First Edition” of one thousand.
Size –
19cm high
13cm wide
17cm deep
Marks –
Printed and painted makers marks on the underside.
Price –
£145.00 including UK postage
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Royal Staffordshire Art Deco Pottery Biscuit Barrel
An art deco design pottery biscuit barrel by the Royal Staffordshire Pottery of A J Wilkinson Ltd (of Clarice Cliff fame)
It has a basket of fruit and leaves design with bright coloured glazes over a honeyglaze colour.
Makers marks on the underside.
Size –
17cm high
15cm diameter
22cm high with the handle
Marks –
Moulded “937” shape number
Printed makers marks – SEE pictures.
Condition –
Vintage item with some evidence of use and wear.
Crazed glaze.
A few tiny discoloured spot on the rims.
Burst glaze bubbles under the knob.
Price –
£19.50 including UK postage
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