Christopher Dresser for Ault; A Pair of Aesthetic Movement Art Pottery Twin Handled Vases c.1883

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Christopher Dresser for Ault; A Pair of Aesthetic Movement Art Pottery Twin Handled Vases c.1883Origin: English Period: Aesthetic Movement Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1883 Heights: 9. 5 & 9. 25 Diameters: 6 at handles or 3. 5 at bases The wonderfully decorative pair of vases of footed ovoid form, being relief moulded with Chinese inspired geometric and lappet bands, two dog of fo head handles to each and glazed in jade green to pineapple yellow, fashioned by Christopher Dresser (1834 1904) for Ault Pottery in the high Victorian period. The

with a part ruby red background consisting of a draped curtain over a tree trunk

the bases with collars and square feet

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even as the firm came to specialize in high-end reproductions

the most famous three being The Hatcher Cargo

showing a healthy patina and surviving from the third quarter of the twentieth century

is an example

a wearable artwork

A very charming and bewitching little portrait of a sitter who was surely just as charming

This is the location where neuropsychiatrist Walter Freeman began practicing what was sadly seen as a revolutionary procedure at the time

both often palming work off to each other

created when tools were built to last