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Linthorpe Christopher Dresser Dragon Vase. A fine and important piece from the group advertised in 1880 as “Dr. Dresser’s designs for Linthorpe.” Illustration by kind permission of Appleton Antiques. http://www.appletonantiques.co.uk/ |
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Heavy ribbed vase with streaky blue and white glaze running over the iridescent high fired body. Not all Linthorpe pieces were slip moulded. This piece appears to have been hand thrown by one of the experienced throwers employed by the pottery. Marks: Linthorpe / Chr Dresser / HT / 181. |
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Brown plate with under glaze black enamel leaves and slip decoration of foliage and flowers by Alec Burns. Marks : Linthorpe / 299 / AB. |
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Un-numbered plaque in white clay with honey glaze over a moulded botanical specimen of a blackberry stem and leaves. You can feel the prickles on the stem – a detail of the design work that is not always apparent from a photograph. Marks : Linthorpe / Chr Dresser / HT. |
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Flask with raised cross and coil motif to the studded centre panel. Marks : Linthorpe / Chr Dresser / HT / 337. Flask with running glaze and moulded panel of Celtic inspiration. Marks : Linthorpe / Chr Dresser / HT / 336.
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Camel backed water jug with naïve painted decoration. An original Dresser design in the style of Pre-Columbian pottery. Marks : Linthorpe / Chr Dresser / HT / 347. |
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Plate painted by Alec Burns with chrysanthemums on an unusual stippled background. Marks : Linthorpe / 299 / HT / and AB monogram. |
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Pre-Columbian style pouring vessel with interesting running glaze effects. The strange shapes of this group of Dresser designs are based on pots from the early civilizations of central and South America. Marks : Linthorpe / Chr Dresser / HT. |
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Un-numbered Pilgrim Flask. A rare old English shape which shows the blending of colours in the running glaze to great effect. Marks : Linthorpe / Chr Dresser / HT. |
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Bud vase of double diamond shape with brown treacle glaze running over yellow/green ground. Marks: Linthorpe / Chr Dresser / HT and incised pattern number 285. |
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Decorative plaque with enamel slip decoration on a spray applied background. These small plaques with no foot rim were occasionally used as a decorative feature in furniture. Marks: Linthorpe / HT / 942 / AB 115. |
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Superb foxglove decoration by Alec Burns. The enamel slip technique on a spray applied background is particularly suited to the ovoid vase shapes and to the coupé shape plates and plaques. Marks: Linthorpe / X 477 / AB 68 & AB69. |
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Decorative plaque with spray applied background by Thomas Hudson. Marks: Linthorpe / 942 / TH 306. |
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Ovoid vase with enamel slip decoration of wild roses on a sprayed background by Rachel Smith. Marks: Linthorpe / 376 / RS 243. |
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Dresser plate with spun decoration. Marks: Linthorpe / Chr Dresser / HT / 353. |
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Fox face pouring vessel with applied slip features and dimpled body – described in the V & A Dresser Centenary Exhibition catalogue as a Sake Vase. Marks: Linthorpe / Chr Dresser / 174. ( Dorman Museum Collection.) |
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Flask 337 was produced with several variations to the moulded centre panel decoration. This one is described as having Aztec style corner panels. Marks: Linthorpe / Chr Dresser / HT / 337 (incised). |
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Elegant vase with incised bands and swags of stylised plant forms. The raised moulded pattern number to the base is an unusual feature more often found on Linthorpe tiles. Marks: Linthorpe / Chr Dresser / 174. ( Dorman Museum Collection.) |
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A rare pair of dimpled and distorted pouring vessels with a mottled white glaze running over the glazed terracotta ground. Marks: Linthorpe / Chr Dresser / 267 / HT. |
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