£800
An Arts & Crafts Della Robbia ewer, early 20th century, of shouldered inverted baluster form, designed by Cassandia Annie Walker and painted by Ruth Bare, the central band with impressed motto "CHI VUOAL DELL' ACQUA CHIARA VADA ALLA FONTE" [who wants clear water to go to the fountain] dividing four stylised floral panels, the base with incised ship mark for 1903, number "255", "C.A.W" monogram and painted ".R.B." monogram, 26.5cm high (at fault)
The piece shows firing cracks to the top handle terminal, the odd small glazing loss to the rim, small glazing faults, small firing pits and frits, and fine surface crazing throughout.
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