Charlotte Rhead ‘Lotus Leaves’ Vase for A J Richardson c1933

Description

Heading : Charlotte Rhead ‘Lotus Leaves’ Vase for A J Richardson c1933
Date : 1932 -1934
Origin : Tunstall or Cobridge. England
Bowl Features : circular in section; double ogee profile; tube lined pattern
Marks : printed mark to the base Crown Ducal. England; C Rhead signature and D. N and 196 alpha-numeric marks
Type : Tube-lined vase
Size : 20.5 cm tall – 9.0 cm diameter rim and base – 12.9 cm body at widest point
Condition : Excellent; very little wear even to the base
Restoration : None
Weight : 712 grams

Note : this is the Richardon version of the most popular design which Rhead created at her previous employer. Burgess & Leigh; it went in to production very shortly after she moved to her new job