Fine Arts and Crafts - 15 Jun 2022
A large and impressive Della Robbia charger by Cassandra Annie Walker
A large and impressive Della Robbia charger by Cassandra Annie Walker, dated 1901, probably designed by Harold Rathbone, incised and painted to the well with an Art Nouveau maiden with flowing, long blond hair, beside a red rose, inside thin intertwined band and broad scrolling border, in shades of green, turquoise, yellow and red incised Della Robbia mark, dated 1901 and CAW monogram and 245, painted large HR monogram, 48cm. diam.
Provenance
The Douglas Johnson collection.
Literature
Peter Hyland The Della Robbia Pottery Birkenhead 1894-1906, ACC, page 127 fig. 136 for a comparable charger.