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Lot 313

AN AUSTRALIAN GLAZED EARTHENWARE VASE BY WILLIAM FERRY
Victoria Art Pottery, Melbourne, circa 1900–1910

Of waisted and tapering cylindrical shape, modelled in relief and incised with stylised floral and foliate designs, in a mottled green and brown glaze, the interior red, impressed underside ' VICTORIA / ART / POTTERY / 113'

13.5cm high

EXHIBITIONS:
Bundoora Homestead Art Centre, Colour and Fantasy: Australia's First Colonial Art Potters 1896–1910, Melbourne, 11 July–1 September, 2019

Estimate $500 - $700

Sold for $4,200

Overall condition and appearance good
Small losses and chips, varying in size to the internal rim
Loss to glaze to decoration in places, most notably to some beads
Surface scratches and one loss to the underside consistent with use
Crazing in places


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Bundoora Homestead Art Centre, Colour and Fantasy: Australia's First Colonial Art Potters 1896–1910, Melbourne, 11 July–1 September, 2019


Gregory Hill, Colour and Fantasy: Australia's First Colonial Art Potters 1896–1910, exh. cat. (2019), p. 19 (illustrated)

The Terence Lane Collection, Part I

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8814
11:00am - 3 May 2026
Hawthorn

VIEWING
Viewing in Carlton by appointment only. Lots 241 - 277 viewing in Hawthorn by appointment only. Bookings via decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au

CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au


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