Powell, Bishop and Stonier hand painted Fruit decoration bowl Art Pottery Approx 35cm (13 3/4") diameter

Approx 35cm (13 3/4") diameter

and Otto started designing the most amazing high Art Nouveau or more correctly Jugendstil art glass

the designs proved unpopular at the time among the buying public and as always the rarity of this ware has meant that it has become very collectable since then

William Moorcroft design

Tiny flea bite to rim edge of lid [highlighted in pictures]

Powell, Bishop and Stonier hand painted Fruit decoration bowl Art Pottery Approx 35cm (13 3/4") diameterPowell, Bishop and Stonier Bishop and Stonier hand painted Fruit decoration bowl signed W Birbeck [who later became a Royal Doulton artist] This bowl has a very unusual 4 cross leg design This trade mark of a seated 'Oriental' man with a parasol was registered in 1880 and was often used with the initials B P & S. It was also used by the successors Bishop & Stonier after 1891 c. 1890 Approx 31cms (12 1 3") diameter Approx 7cms (2 3 4") tall at sides In