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Guy Sydenham Large English Poole Studio Pottery Atlantis Vase

About the Item

A large and scarce mid-century English Poole Pottery studio vase from the Atlantis range by Guy Sydenham (1916-2005). The vase stands on a narrow rounded unglazed foot with a recessed base and with a rounded bulbous shaped body and tall funnel neck. The hand thrown vase is decorated with a stylized rough cast design in vertical relief with what appears to stems of corn, small flowers and grasses decorated in dark matt brown glazes with the neck decorated in a finely mottled stone colored glaze with mottled brown glazes to the inner vase. In good condition with a few minor glaze nicks to the body but only evident on close inspection.
  • Creator:
    Guy Sydenham (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Diameter: 6.89 in (17.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Bishop's Stortford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: TC213651stDibs: LU1328225508822
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