Exceptional collector's item signed Doulton Burslem, one of the most prestigious English manufacturers of the Victorian and Edwardian eras. This pottery planter is adorned with hand-painted romantic scenes, framed by floral borders characteristic of the Arts & Crafts movement.
Morrisian Ceramics, the Legacy of William Morris
The Morrisian line pays homage to William Morris, an emblematic figure of the British Arts & Crafts movement. His influence is immediately perceptible in the stylized plant motifs and ornamental borders that frame each scene. The stamp on the back, specific to this series, attests to its authenticity.
Condition and Authenticity
- Slight aesthetic crazing on the bottom, with no impact on the solidity of the piece
- Original Doulton Burslem stamp on the reverse
- Dimensions: 11 × 13 × 13 in
- Period: 1903-1924
A rare piece that will find its place in a refined interior or a collection of English decorative arts.