an earthenware lustre glazed vase

DESIGNED BY WALTER CRANE, MANUFACTURED BY MAW AND CO., CIRCA 1888/9

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an earthenware lustre glazed vase
Designed by Walter Crane, manufactured by Maw and Co., circa 1888/9
Baluster form with everted stepped rim, the body decorated with a full length frieze of classical maidens, formalised motifs at foot and neck
12½in. (31.7cm.) high
Glazed mark MAW & Co. Ltd./Jackfield/Salop with monogram WC on base

拍品專文

There is an example of this vase in the Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester.
Cf: Walter Crane 1845-1915, Whitworth Art Gallery, Exhib. Cat., p. 141/2, no. K8 (illustrated)
See also: Truth, Beauty and Design. Victorian, Edwardian and later Decorative Art, Fischer Fine Art, 1986, Exhib. Cat. No. 128, p. 53 (illustrated)
Klein and Bishop, Decorative Art 1880-1980, Oxford, 1986, p. 15 (illustrated)