DRESSER, Christopher
(b. 1834, Glasgow, d. 1904, Mulhouse)

Bottle vase

c. 1882
Glazed earthenware, height 24 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The vase was manufactured by Linthorpe Art Pottery, a British company that operated between 1878 and 1890 in Linthorpe, Middlesbrough. It produced art pottery and is especially known for the early collaboration of the designer Christopher Dresser; many of the early wares have his impressed signature.




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