A Pilkington's Lancastrian Pottery Sea Maiden vase designed by Walter Crane

A Pilkington's Lancastrian Pottery Sea Maiden vase designed by Walter Crane, painted by William S Mycock, ovoid with everted neck, painted with a classical female figure in a sailing boat, between bands of laurel and Greek Key, in golden lustre on a blue ground painted artist cypher WC Des cypher and impressed marks, paper label 27cm. high

Literature

A J Cross Pilkington's Royal Lancastrian Pottery and Tiles Richard Dennis Publications, plate V page 9 for three examples of this vase in different colours.