Art Pottery

A pair of Royal Doulton stoneware vases, early 20th century, the high shouldered tapered bodies decorated by Hannah Barlow, monogrammed, with three panels of horses within green stylized foliate framing against a light brown ground, impressed and incised marks to bases, height 19.5cm.

A Doulton Lambeth stoneware circular dish, late 19th century, decorated by Hannah Barlow, monogrammed, with a central study of a horse within a mottled green glazed border edged with white scrollwork, impressed and incised marks to base, diameter 20.8cm.

A small Moorcroft Flamminian Ware vase made for Liberty, 1906-13, the high shouldered body covered in a mottled green glaze with three foliate roundels beneath a short neck, brown printed Liberty mark to base with green painted signature, height 10cm.

A pair of Watcombe terracotta pottery vases, designed by Christopher Dresser, late 19th century, the brown glazed spherical bodies decorated with a black ground foliate band heightened with white beading, black printed and painted marks to bases, height 12cm (chips to feet), together with a pair of Watcombe floral decorated vases, height 14.5cm (faults).

A Farnham pottery owl jug, probably retailed by Liberty, late 19th/early 20th century, the brown glazed body with concave eyes and sgraffito wing and facial detail, loop handle, incised 'BY' mark to base, height 21cm.

A Lauder pottery jardinière, circa 1900, the cream glazed bulbous body decorated with blue convolvulus flowers and leaves between blue borders, the frill rim applied with six scroll handles, incised mark to base, height 16.5cm.

A Pilkington's Royal Lancastrian pottery circular bowl, 1920-38, the matt grey glazed body decorated by Gladys Rogers, monogrammed, with a wide band of stylized foliage in blue and green, impressed, painted and incised marks to base, diameter 27.5cm. Note: an applied paper label to the base of the bowl notes this piece was included in the 'Pilkington's Royal Lancastrian Pottery Exhibition' organized by Richard Dennis, 1980, as number 456.

A Staffordshire earthenware circular dish, dated 1880, painted in brown with a head and shoulders bust portrait of a maiden holding a fan with orange branches behind, painted artist's monogram beside 'M1st 1880' to base and bearing 'Howell & James Art Pottery Exhibition 1880' paper label, diameter 31.2cm.

A Bretby pottery olive green glazed stick stand, 1880s, of cylindrical shape, relief decorated with hanging squashes on leafy stems, flanked by lion mask handles on strapwork moulding, impressed mark to base with shape No. '532', height 62.5cm (chip to rim).

A large cobalt blue glazed art pottery tyg, late 19th century, of the type made by Brannam for Liberty, the bulbous body with three loop handles to the shoulders beneath the flared rim, unmarked, height 48cm (small chip to rim).

Nine Minton pottery tiles, designed by John Moyr Smith, late 19th century, each from the Idylls of the King series, in a variety of colourways, one framed, together with seven other tiles, including two Moyr Smith Shakespeare examples, Lilla saving Edwin from the Romans series, the Barber from the Industrial series, another figural tile and a pair of floral tiles (some faults).