A large Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin

A large Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1900, shouldered ribbed form with fine incised decoration, painted in shades of peach and green on an off-white ground incised 3-1900 Martin Bros London & Southall, 25.5cm. high

Provenance

Martin Brothers Pottery Exhibition Richard Dennis Gallery, 1978 catalogue number 383.

The Geoffrey Godden Collection

Decorative Arts from 1880 to the Present Day, Christie's South Kensington 13th April 1988 lot 58

Decorative Arts from 1860, Bonhams, 16th October 2012 lot 17.

Literature

Malcolm Haslam The Martin Brothers Potters, Richard Dennis Publications, page 118 this vase illustrated.