Vessel with Twin Spouts of Peruvian Inspiration

Christopher Dresser, 1834-1904

Linthorpe Art Pottery, Middlesbrough

Earthenware

6 3/8 inches (16.2 cm) high

Marks: A square stamp "LINTHORPE Chr Dresser 296"

The body is modelled and impreessed with a human mask covered by mottled green, blue, and brown glaze, the eyes turquoise and the lips red.

The Fine Art Society, London, has most generously given its permission to use information, images, and text from its catalogues in the Victorian Web. The copyright on text and images from their catalogues remains, of course, with the Fine Art Society. [GPL]

References

Christopher Dresser. An Exhibition arranged by Richard Dennis and John Jesse. London: The Fine Art Society, 1972. Catalogue number 27.

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