Cobridge Stoneware Vase

Description

Heading :  A Cobridge Stoneware vase designed by Rachel Bishop
Date : 1999
Period : Elizabeth 11
Marks :Painter initials and Limited Edition 31/259
Origin :Burslem. Stoke on Trent
Colour :Polychrome
Pattern :  An overall meadow landscape featuring Ox-Eye daisies and distant trees all beneath a pale blue sky
Features : Tapering slender form above a narrow splayed base and below a short collar neck
Condition :Good
Restoration :None
Dimensions : Height 29.5cms
Weight : 1310 grams

Eric Knowles Comments. This is modern but it is in the finest tradition of British art pottery. It was a short lived factory that called upon the talents of the best designers. such as  my friend Rachel and the wizzardry of the company chemist. Rachel is head designer for Moorcroft to this day.