Heading : John Walsh leaf pattern vase
Date : The iconic leaf pattern was designed 1936. This is 1940
Period : 20th Century
Origin : England
Colour : Clear 
Bowl : Flared rim with intaglio leaves on sinusoidal stems
Pontil : Polished and signed Clyne Farquharson NRD 40
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 18.4cm tall,18.4cm bowl and 9.3cm foot
Condition : Excellent, no chips or cracks
Restoration : None
Weight : 1605 grams

The leaf pattern was designed in 1936 additional shapes continued to have the iconic design applied up to 1940, this vase was made at the end of the production run

This is the epitome of 1930s style. This leaf vase was made by John Walsh and was designed by Clyne Farquharson. It bears the signature of Farquharson on the polished pontil. NRD stands for national registered designer. Farquharson joined the design team at Walsh in 1924 having graduated form the Birmingham school of art. His first dated pieces are from 1936 and he remained with the factory until the early 1950s. William adopted his grandmothers maiden name Clyne to brand his designs.