Meridian Gallery
Category: Ceramic
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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Danish Studio Pottery VASE by Birthe Vedel Howard
A finely made Scandinavian studio pottery vase by Birthe Vedel Howard (b1932)
Hand thrown and decorated with glossy glazes. A delicate running green at the top and a creamy coloured lower parts. Incised makers mark on the underside.
More substantial than the size suggests – quite heavily potted.
Size –
17cm high
14.5cm diameter
Marks –
Incised “Howards Denmark” on the underside.
Condition –
NO chips, cracks or restorations.
Some crazing to the green glaze.
Vintage item with some but minimal evidence of use.
Price –
£19.99 including UK postage
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COLIN PEARSON Studio Pottery – TWO Soup Bowls
These are two British studio pottery cups, soup bowls or ramakins by the English pottery; Colin Pearson (1923-2007)
Each was hand thrown and decorated with a cream glaze insode and on the handle.
Impressed “CP” seal mark on the footrim below the handle.
Size –
4.5cm high
9cm diameter
11.5cm long including the handle
Marks –
Impressed “CP” monogram under the handle.
Price –
£17.50 including UK postage
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Peter Arnold ALDERNEY POTTERY – TWO Bowls Incised Animals – No1
These are two hand made studio pottery bowls by Peter Arnold (d2013) at the Alderney Pottery which he had established in the early 1960s c1961/2.
They were hand thrown with a glazed interior and the outside is unusally decorated with incised beasts. One may be a boar and the other a flying fish. Thre is some thing prehistoric about them.
Impressed mark on the foot rim.
Size –
7cm high
11cm diameter
Marks –
Impressed mark on the footrim.
Price –
£19.50 including UK postage
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Peter Arnold ALDERNEY POTTERY – TWO Bowls Incised Animals – No2
These are two hand made studio pottery bowls by Peter Arnold (d2013) at the Alderney Pottery which he had established in the early 1960s c1961/2.
They were hand thrown with a glazed interior and the outside is unusally decorated with incised beasts. One may be a boar and the other a flying fish. Thre is some thing prehistoric about them.
Impressed mark on the foot rim.
Size –
7.3cm high
11.5cm diameter
Marks –
Impressed mark on the footrim.
Condition –
Vintage item with some evidence of use and wear.
Price –
£19.50 including UK postage
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MARTIN HOMER Studio Pottery TEAPOT
A finely made fancy teapot by the British studio potter, Martin Homer or Tenby Wells.
This example has a pierced top and foot rim and decorated with applied “sprigged” motifs of animals. Includes Goose, Bee, Butterfly and Hare.
Mainly blue glazed and a biscuit coloured pattern.
Size –
15cm high
13cm diameter
21cm wide
Marks –
No makers marks or signatures found.
Condition –
No chips, cracks or restorations.
Dirty inside from use.
Vintage item with some evidence of use and wear.
Price –
£65.00 including UK postage
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MARTIN HOMER Studio Pottery JUG
A finely made studio pottery jug by Martin Homer.
Hand thrown and decorated with a blue glaze over a grape & vine moulding under the handle.
Signed on the underside.
Size –
11cm high
8.5cm diameter
Marks –
Incised on the underside
“Martin Homer”
Condition –
No chips cracks or restorations.
Vintage item with some evidence of use and wear.
Price –
£19.50 including UK postage
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