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Lot 23
Description:
A Maw & Company Arts and Crafts vase
decorated by Walter Crane (British 1845-1915), with ruby copper lustre glaze, of baluster form with flared rim, depicting five Greek Muses wearing long flowing robes and holding vessels aloft, interspersed between stylised trees entwined by serpents, painters monogram of a crane within a "C" to underside, 12.5in (32cm) high.
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Notes:
* The Arts and Crafts Movement was a British, Canadian, American and Australian aesthetic movement popular during a short time span from the late 19th century until the early 20th century. It was inspired by the work of John Ruskin. Walter Crane was a Liverpool born artist, book illustrator and ceramics decorator. He was a diligent student of Ruskin.
Auctioneers Law Fine Art sold a similar vase on 5th April 2005 as part of the Andrew Keith collection.
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September 17, 2009 10:00 AM
Guernsey, United Kingdom
Martel Maides
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