Unique Arts and Crafts copper lidded pitcher, England. Early 20th Century. View All 5cm / Depth: 20

5cm / Depth: 20

Contrast and drip glazing is as strong an identifier of Swanell’s work

Jacob Bang's 'Kluk Kluk' - first produced in 1928 - by comparison takes this form that naturally adapted through the ages

Hand signed by Taylor Stevens of 90 Farm Lane SW6

serious in both design and mechanism

Unique Arts and Crafts copper lidded pitcher, England. Early 20th Century. View All 5cm / Depth: 20A charming antique pitcher bearing the marks of a variety of techniques and a century of patination. The overall silhouette is quite modern, yet the hammered copper body draws the piece back to the Art and Crafts period and English craft identity. The conical body is typical of pitchers of the period, yet the tapering of the foot is unique and creates a more pronounced shape, implying the focus of the designers attention towards the form of the piece,