Compton Pottery stoneware sundial
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Compton Pottery stoneware sundial
About the Item
The Compton Potters Art Guild was established in 1895 by Mary Watts, wife of portrait painter and sculpture George Watts and produced decorative terra cotta work in the village of Compton (near Guilford) England. Originally organized to produce decoration for a chapel, the pottery continued production of architectural items and garden ornament after completion of the chapel in 1896. Liberty & Company as well as other leading designers of the times, including Archibald Knox, engaged the firm to produce their designs.
- Dimensions:Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Stoneware
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th century
- Condition:Age appropriate weathering, gnomon is a later replacement.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: GDN041808.21stDibs: 081230850719
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