A ROOKWOOD POTTERY VASE, probably decorated by Maria Longworth Nichols, 1885, baluster form, flaring to scalloping rim, glazed and painted in black, yellow and ochre, depicting a large autumn moon, a stalk of bamboo, and bats flying in a clouded sky, on a light brown ground, impressed 'ROOKWOOD 1885 197'--25 in. (63.5 cm.)high