Bidspirit auction | Old Tupton Ware Tubelined Hibiscus

Old Tupton Ware Tubelined Hibiscus Pattern Baluster Vase - An Old Tupton Ware glazed earthenware vase of baluster form featuring a wide flared neck and rim. The body is decorated with hand-applied tubelined ornamentation in the Hibiscus pattern, displaying large multi-petalled flowers in shades of pink and cream with dark centres, accompanied by striped seed pods on slender trailing stems. The exterior is finished with a vibrant graduated glaze that transitions from bright lemon yellow at the neck, through mid-green, to a dark navy blue base. The interior of the rim is coated in a deep cobalt blue glaze. The unglazed base is marked with a dark grey printed monogram of the intertwined letters L and J. Height: 190mm.