31st Jan, 2019 15:00

The British & Continental Ceramics & Glass Auction

 
  Lot 1235
 

A STONEWARE VASE BY JOANNA CONSTANTINIDIS

JOANNA CONSTANTINIDIS STONEWARE VASE,
of inverted ovoid form, glazed in natural tones, impressed C mark to rim of base, 31cm high

Note: Joanna Constantinidis (1927-2000) was trained at Sheffield College of Art. She was inspired by British history, medieval pottery, Staffordshire slipware, salt glaze and early industry pottery as well as modern and ancient Greece. In 1978, she was awarded the Medal of Honour at the international exhibition of ceramic art in Faenza, Italy. Her work is internationally recognised and is shown in the U.S., Belgium, Italy as well as the U.K where it is represented in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

 

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Sold for £300
Estimated at £100 - £150


Condition Report

Pitting throughout consistent with design


No chips, cracks or restoration

Previous owner has marked base with pen

Makers mark intact

Small imperfection to glaze around rim

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