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A Lauder Pottery Barnstaple Wall Pocket C1890
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A Lauder Pottery Barnstaple Wall Pocket C1890

19th century
Description

This ALEXANDER LAUDER POTTERY BARNSTAPLE FISH WALL POCKET dates from circa 1890.

It is marked to the base LAUDER BARUM in incised script.

The modelling, colours and glaze are notably beautiful. The Fish is full of life.

The tips of the tail have old restoration. The line across the back is not damage, just a trail of slip.

Height: 6.75 inches (17 cm)

Width: 6 inches (16 cm)

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Shaun King Antiques has dated this Ceramic Fish Wall Pocket to the 1890s.

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Description
This ALEXANDER LAUDER POTTERY BARNSTAPLE FISH WALL POCKET dates from circa 1890.

It is marked to the base LAUDER BARUM in incised script.

The modelling, colours and glaze are notably beautiful. The Fish is full of life.

fig 1. A glazed earthenware wall pocket modelled in the form of a fish with blue scales, green fins, and an open mouth vessel.
fig 1. A Lauder Pottery Barnstaple Wall Pocket C1890

The tips of the tail have old restoration. The line across the back is not damage, just a trail of slip.

Height: 6.75 inches (17 cm)

Width: 6 inches (16 cm)

Express delivery within the UK is included. Please email for Overseas Shipping Rates.

Date of Manufacture

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Ceramic Fish Wall Pocket to the 1890s.

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Archive I A glazed earthenware wall pocket modelled in the form of a fish with blue scales, green fins, and an open mouth vessel.

A LAUDER POTTERY BARNSTAPLE WALL POCKET c1890

Archive II A glazed earthenware wall pocket modelled in the form of a fish with blue scales, green fins, and an open mouth vessel. View II
Archive III A glazed earthenware wall pocket modelled in the form of a fish with blue scales, green fins, and an open mouth vessel. View III
Archive IV A glazed earthenware wall pocket modelled in the form of a fish with blue scales, green fins, and an open mouth vessel. View IV
Archive V A glazed earthenware wall pocket modelled in the form of a fish with blue scales, green fins, and an open mouth vessel. View V
Archive VI A glazed earthenware wall pocket modelled in the form of a fish with blue scales, green fins, and an open mouth vessel. View VI
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Norfolk
United Kingdom
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A glazed earthenware wall pocket modelled in the form of a fish with blue scales, green fins, and an open mouth vessel.
A LAUDER POTTERY BARNSTAPLE WALL POCKET c1890
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A glazed earthenware wall pocket modelled in the form of a fish with blue scales, green fins, and an open mouth vessel.
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A ceramic wall pocket is a decorative vessel designed to mount flat against a wall, traditionally used to hold fresh or dried flowers, letters, or small household items. Popularised during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, these pieces were produced by various art potteries in stylized flora and fauna shapes.

Most late nineteenth-century wall pockets were press-moulded or hand-modelled using earthenware clay before being decorated with slip, incised details, or lead glazes. The reverse side features a flat back with a pre-moulded aperture for hanging securely against a wall surface.

Authentic period art pottery often features incised factory marks, impressed stamps, or artist monograms on the reverse or base. Additionally, period pieces display distinct craquelure in the glaze, depth of tone from traditional glazing techniques, and hand-finishing details around the rims and relief work.

A glazed pottery wall pocket can be mounted as part of a gallery wall, positioned in a narrow hallway, or incorporated into a bathroom setting to introduce texture. Styling with dried botanical stems or trailing plants complements the sculpted relief form.

Glaze surfaces should be dusted regularly with a dry, soft cloth and wiped with lukewarm water and mild soap when necessary. Submersion in water should be avoided to prevent moisture from entering unglazed clay areas or fine glaze crazing.
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