BEAUTIFUL WEDGWOOD LUSTRE BOWL DESIGNED BY DAISY MAKEIG JONES 1920's

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I HAVE FOR SALE BY AUCTION AT A LOW STARTING PRICE OF £29.99, A BEAUTIFUL WEDGWOOD LUSTRE BOWL DESIGNED BY DAISY MAKEIG JONES DURING THE 1920'S. THIS HIGHLY COLLECTABLE 90 YEAR OLD BOWL, IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION FOR ITS AGE WITH NO CHIPS CRACKS OR CRAZING AND WOULD MAKE A STUNNING GIFT OR ADDITION TO A COLLECTION. THE DESIGN IS OF GILDED AND ENAMELLED STYLISED BIRDS, WITH ONE LARGER BIRD TO THE INTERIOR CENTRE OF THE BOWL AND FIVE AROUND THE OUTSIDE. PLEASE REFER TO THE PHOTOS TO SEE THIS STUNNING DESIGN. UNFORTUNATELY, DUE TO THE HIGH LUSTRE GLAZE I HAVE FOUND IT HARD TO PHOTOGRAPH WHICH MEANS THAT ALL REFLECTIONS CAN BE SEEN. PLEASE BE ASSURED THAT THESE ARE NOT FAULTS, JUST WONDERFUL LUSTRE WARE THAT REFLECTS THE LIGHT AS IT SHOULD DO. ALL GILDING IS IN GOOD CONDITION AND I CAN NOT DETECT ANY AREAS OF RESTORATION. THE MOTTLED LUSTRE TO THE INTERIOR VARIES IN SHADES. THIS WOULD HAVE HAPPENED DURING PRODUCTION AS IT IS UNDER THE GLAZE BECAUSE THESE TYPES OF WARES WERE NOTORIOUSLY DIFFICULT TO PRODUCE. THERE IS A TINY SCRATCH TO THE GLAZE ON THE FOOT OF THE BOWL AND DOES NOT DETRACT FROM ITS BEAUTY. APART FROM THESE MINOR BLEMISHES THE BOWL IS IN SUPERB CONDITION FOR ITS AGE AND USE. MEASUREMENTS: 4" (10cm) DIAMETER, HEIGHT 2.25" (5.5cm) FROM FOOT TO RIM. PLEASE NOTE THAT I TRY TO DESCRIBE ALL MY LISTINGS AS ACCURATELY AS POSSIBLE read more