Registration is free and only takes a couple of minutes. Sign up NOW!

Author Topic: Ruskin for show.  (Read 1065 times)

Offline keith

  • Board Addict
  • ***
  • Posts: 745
Ruskin for show.
« on: May 18, 2016, 02:20:20 PM »
Picked this up recently, local piece for me signed by William Howsen Taylor, dated 1934,usually expensive but this has a small hairline crack to the base, ;D ;D

Offline user9318

  • Board Regular
  • *
  • Posts: 92
  • Gender: Female
Re: Ruskin for show.
« Reply #1 on: May 19, 2016, 07:11:29 AM »
Very nice, enjoy it.

Offline Anne

  • tekniqual wizzerd
  • Board Admin
  • Board Super-hero
  • *****
  • Posts: 2215
  • Gender: Female
  • "La Grande Fromage" "caise gla mhor"
    • Yobunny Enterprises
Re: Ruskin for show.
« Reply #2 on: May 19, 2016, 06:50:16 PM »
I'm not familiar with Ruskin pottery really, but it's an interesting piece Keith. I found there is a Wikipedia page about Ruskin with some photos of other examples so am adding the link as a handy reference here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruskin_Pottery
Cheers!
 Anne

"Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup."

Offline keith

  • Board Addict
  • ***
  • Posts: 745
Re: Ruskin for show.
« Reply #3 on: May 19, 2016, 07:43:45 PM »
Might be off to the museum next week to see the collection, shame the Smethwick heritage trust museum only has one piece, I'll leave them mine if the 'kids' don't want it !  :o :ao: :ao:

 

SMF spam blocked by CleanTalk