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Abstract Studio Pottery Stoneware ‘Pagoda Pot’ by Alan Ashpool, England C.1970s
Abstract Studio Pottery Stoneware ‘Pagoda Pot’ by Alan Ashpool, England C.1970s

Abstract Studio Pottery Stoneware ‘Pagoda Pot’ by Alan Ashpool, England C.1970s

Located in Sherborne, Dorset

A wonderful three hooped ‘Pagoda Pot’ by Alan Ashpool, tiered forms made from a mixture of thrown and slipcast sections joined together, in an ecru / pale green colourway, with three matt green slip stripes. In very good condition with no chips or cracks. Alan Ashpool backstamp to the base. Dorset based potter Alan Ashpool, studied pottery under Heber Matthews (1905-1959), a foremost student of William Staite Murray and teacher of Hans Coper. During the 1960s Ashpool’s pots were sold in leading design stores such as Heal’s, alongside those of Dame Lucie Rie...

Category

Vintage 1970s British Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware, Paint

Large Abstract Studio Pottery Stoneware 'Pagoda Pot' by Alan Ashpool England 70s
Large Abstract Studio Pottery Stoneware 'Pagoda Pot' by Alan Ashpool England 70s

Large Abstract Studio Pottery Stoneware 'Pagoda Pot' by Alan Ashpool England 70s

Located in Sherborne, Dorset

A stunning three hooped ‘Pagoda Pot’ by Dorset potter Alan Ashpool, with a flared bowl to the top, tiered forms made from a mixture of thrown and slipcast sections joined together, culminating in a bell shaped base. Predominantly in an ecru colourway, followed by a dark grey glaze, then a turquoise/blue glaze, culminating in a stunning bronze manganese glaze. There are also beautiful blue flecks in the ecru finish, which were created in the firing process. A wonderfully impressive and tactile piece measuring 40cm in height, in very good condition with no chips or cracks. Alan Ashpool backstamp to the base alongside the original address label. Dorset based potter Alan Ashpool, studied pottery under Heber Matthews (1905-1959), a foremost student of William Staite Murray and teacher of Hans Coper. During the 1960s Ashpool’s pots were sold in leading design stores such as Heal’s, alongside those of Dame Lucie Rie...

Category

Vintage 1970s British Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Post-War Helion Bakelite Desk Task Lamp East German Industrial 1950s MidCentury
Post-War Helion Bakelite Desk Task Lamp East German Industrial 1950s MidCentury

Post-War Helion Bakelite Desk Task Lamp East German Industrial 1950s MidCentury

By Helion Arnstadt, VEB Leuchten

Located in Sherborne, Dorset

1950s desk lamp designed for Helion VEB Leuchtenbau in the city of Arnstadt, East Germany, unusually with both a Bakelite shade and base, articulated by a brushed steel curved arm. T...

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Vintage 1940s German Bauhaus Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Large Antique 20th Century Chinese Oriental Silk Rug Cream Green Lotus Flowers
Large Antique 20th Century Chinese Oriental Silk Rug Cream Green Lotus Flowers

Large Antique 20th Century Chinese Oriental Silk Rug Cream Green Lotus Flowers

Located in Sherborne, Dorset

A very attractive and large Chinese silk rug with central floral motif and stylised linked chain lattice in subtle colours depicting lotus flowers, symbols of wealth and foliage on a...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk

1950s British Coastal Scene Seascape Oil on Board Painting by Arthur E. Milne
1950s British Coastal Scene Seascape Oil on Board Painting by Arthur E. Milne

1950s British Coastal Scene Seascape Oil on Board Painting by Arthur E. Milne

Located in Sherborne, Dorset

Wonderfully textured West Country coastal scene in oil using palette knife signed by Bristol artist, Arthur E. Milne. Milne was a painter of landscapes, portraits and flower pieces in oil, watercolour and pastel. Capturing the mood of the rugged West Country coast with his technique of laying on thick layers with visible palette-knife strokes. Signed bottom right Arthur E.Milne, complete with labels on the reverse. Arthur Edwards...

Category

Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Midcentury Abstract Art Acrylic Oil On Canvas Painting Artwork 1960s 1970s
Midcentury Abstract Art Acrylic Oil On Canvas Painting Artwork 1960s 1970s

Midcentury Abstract Art Acrylic Oil On Canvas Painting Artwork 1960s 1970s

Located in Sherborne, Dorset

A striking, energetic piece of original abstract artwork dating from the 1960s/70s. Acrylic and oil have been used to create bold lines and brushwork on the canvas giving the piece a...

Category

Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Paint