WALTER CRANE (ENGLISH 1845-1915) FOR MAW & CO.'Mermaids' bulbous vase, 1892
Earthenware, decorated in red and ruby lustre glazes, with female mermaids or sea nymphs, swimming amongst fish, seaweed, and shells.
21 cm high
Painted MAW FLOREAT SALOPIA mark with date, and painted stork mark within a 'C' for Walter Crane
FootnotesProvenance
Haslam & Whiteway, London, 1998
Literature
Art Journal Easter Annual. 1898, pp. 22, 31
Arts & Crafts Exhibition Society: catalogue of the third exhibition, London, Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society, 1890, no. 416
The British Museum and The Victoria & Albert Museum in London both hold an example of this vase in their respective ceramic collections.
WALTER CRANE (ENGLISH 1845-1915) FOR MAW & CO.'Mermaids' bulbous vase, 1892
Earthenware, decorated in red and ruby lustre glazes, with female mermaids or sea nymphs, swimming amongst fish, seaweed, and shells.
21 cm high
Painted MAW FLOREAT SALOPIA mark with date, and painted stork mark within a 'C' for Walter Crane
FootnotesProvenance
Haslam & Whiteway, London, 1998
Literature
Art Journal Easter Annual. 1898, pp. 22, 31
Arts & Crafts Exhibition Society: catalogue of the third exhibition, London, Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society, 1890, no. 416
The British Museum and The Victoria & Albert Museum in London both hold an example of this vase in their respective ceramic collections.
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