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ALGERNON GRANT

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A stunningly beautiful & rare surviving early 20th-century Compton Potters Art Guild Terracotta Scroll Planter. Circa 1910. Unsigned example. This is the smallest size scroll planter that Mary Seton Watts Compton Potteries produced in the early 1900s. The items made at Compton pottery were available to be purchased at the time laid out in the yard outside of the pottery (see last images) & they were also available through Liberty's of London. The planter is in good overall English garden weathered condition & gently spotted with surface level native lichen species. H 9.5" W 12.5" D 12". Drainage hole to the base.


"My Hope Is That Terracotta Shall Be My Future" 


A notable quotation written by Mary Seton Watts in her diary on the 9th September 1894.


 


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Footnote*


Last two historic images of the yard at Compton Potteries in the early 1900s by kind permission of Watts Gallery, Compton.

  • Period: 1910
    • Price: £1,195.00
    • €1,368 Euro
    • $1,609 US Dollar
  • Location: Lincolnshire
    • Dimensions: H: 24cm (9.45in)
    • W: 32cm (12.60in)
    • D: 30cm (11.81in)