CHRISTOPHER DRESSER FOR AULT POTTERY, c. 1890, vase of flaring cylindrical form with tall neck, surrounded by four smaller conical forms, each moulded with owls, the body further moulded with stars and clouds, glazed in red, yellow and green, applied and impressed marks, 'Ault England 365' Dimensions: 38cms highProvenance:private collection Newport, consigned via our Cardiff officeAuctioneer's Note:Ault Faience was founded in 1887 by William Ault, and became Ault’s English Art Pottery in 1910. Dresser’s connection with the pottery ran from 1891-1896. Although this shape was produced after the termination of Dresser's contract it is believed that the design is Dresser's and was with Ault before March 1896. Cf. Lyons, Harry Christopher Dresser The People's Designer: 1834-1904, Woodbridge, 2005, pp.80-4.Condition Report:chip to spout
CHRISTOPHER DRESSER FOR AULT POTTERY, c. 1890, vase of flaring cylindrical form with tall neck, surrounded by four smaller conical forms, each moulded with owls, the body further moulded with stars and clouds, glazed in red, yellow and green, applied and impressed marks, 'Ault England 365' Dimensions: 38cms highProvenance:private collection Newport, consigned via our Cardiff officeAuctioneer's Note:Ault Faience was founded in 1887 by William Ault, and became Ault’s English Art Pottery in 1910. Dresser’s connection with the pottery ran from 1891-1896. Although this shape was produced after the termination of Dresser's contract it is believed that the design is Dresser's and was with Ault before March 1896. Cf. Lyons, Harry Christopher Dresser The People's Designer: 1834-1904, Woodbridge, 2005, pp.80-4.Condition Report:chip to spout
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