A Doulton Lambeth Art Union of London stoneware vase and cover by Elisa Simmance

A Doulton Lambeth Art Union of London stoneware vase and cover by Elisa Simmance, twin-handled form, painted with pate sur pate panels of prunus blossom between incised stiff leaf foliage borders, in shades of blue, green and brown on a buff ground impressed and incised marks, restored handle and cover 30cm. high

Literature

Victoria Bergesen Encyclopedia of British Art Pottery, Barrie & Jenkins, page 92 plate 45 this vase and cover illustrated.