A rare Troika Pottery Helmet lamp base by Alison Brigden, designed by Leslie Illsley, the cut, ovoid

A rare Troika Pottery Helmet lamp base by Alison Brigden, designed by Leslie Illsley, the cut, ovoid form covered in a bronze glaze, on domed base, painted Troika and AB monogram, 28.5cm. high

Provenance

The Collection of Pat and David Redstone.

Literature

Carol Cashmore, Troika Pottery, plate 38 for a comparable form.

Ben Harris & Lawrence Illsley, Troika 63-83, HA publishing, page 130 for a comparable Helmet sculpture illustrated.