Charles Vyse (1882-1971)

Charles Vyse (1882-1971)

a rare pottery figure of a classical maiden on horseback above three leaping scaly fish, glazed white, on a wooden base

impressed Charles Vyse Chelsea in the cast

35.5cm. high

Literature

Terence Cartlidge & David A Lawrence Charles Vyse, Harry Parr & Leslie Harradine, page 258 figure 193 for an example illustrated

Catalogue notes

This is possibly a variation of 'Sea Horse' designed by Charles Vyse and introduced in 1932 (a terracotta version was made in 1939).