A WEDGWOOD FAIRYLAND RUBY LUSTRE BOWL

GILT PORTLAND VASE MARK AND PATTERN NUMBER Z5200, DESIGNED BY DAISY MAKEIG-JONES, CIRCA 1920

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A WEDGWOOD FAIRYLAND RUBY LUSTRE BOWL
GILT PORTLAND VASE MARK AND PATTERN NUMBER Z5200, DESIGNED BY DAISY MAKEIG-JONES, CIRCA 1920
The exterior enriched with the 'Firbolgs III' pattern, the interior with 'Thumbelina' surrounded by two toads, a prince, two well dresses mice, a dragonfly and a butterfly
9 5/8 in. (24.5 cm.) diameter

Lot Essay

See an anonymous sale, Christie's, South Kensington, 13 February 1998, lot 305, for a similar bowl painted in the 'Thumbelina' and 'Firbolgs' pattern. See Una de Fontaines, Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre, New York, 1975, p. 263-264 for the original source illustrations by H.J. Ford in the Yellow Fairy Book

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