Elizabeth A. Sayers Doulton Lambeth Aesthetic Movement Onion Shape Vase

Mckenzie Art & Design. Add to favourite sellers. Sayers Doulton Lambeth Aesthetic Movement Onion Shape Vase. An exceptional and rare Doulton Lambeth Aesthetic Movement onion shaped vase decorated with star like motifs by renowned artist Elizabeth A Sayers dated 1878. Elizabeth A Sayers while recognized as a highly accomplished and distinguished artist did not spend much time at Doulton Lambeth so pieces by her are both rare and sought after. This stylish stoneware onion bodied vase stands raised on a narrow round foot with a recessed base the wide round body with a tall slender neck with an unusual overlapping trumpet shaped top. The body of the vase is extensively and beautifully decorated with four star like designs set within beaded borders with large central blue painted rossettes surrounded with stylized leaves with fine beaded patterning. With similar leaf patterning to the neck the remaining body is decorated with scrolling foliate style white slip patterning with elements of blue colored slip patterning to the base of the neck. The vase is hand decorated in tones of brown, blue and white against a salt glazed stoneware ground. The vase has impressed makers marks to the base along with artist marks for Elizabeth A Sayers and other incised artist marks we have been unable to identify. The vase is dated 1878 and is a fine early example. Provenance: acquired from the British Art Market. Size: Height 18.5cm, Diameter 11.5cm. Packaging Process We are a small team and take great pride in ensuring that all out items are packed well and sent using appropriate strong packing materials with appropriate protection. We also believe in recycling packing materials where-ever possible and where the condition of the packing materials is suitable for this. All items are wrapped in specialist protective tissue paper protecting the surface of all antiques and collectibles and then in layers of bubble wrap secured with FRAGILE marked tape. All items, where appropriate are surrounded using appropriate soft fill chips, biodegradable whereever possible, and help make the contents safe and free from impact risk. All edges of boxes are fully taped and all are finished with FRAGILE warning tape. Multiple Items On occasions clients may wish to order a number of items being delivered to the same address and we will ensure that these are packed into a single or multiple boxes ensuring that the safety of the contents is not jeopardised. If this is not possible we will ensure that the client is advised of when to expect dispatch of their item. We always expedite using the most efficient and effective service. Being able to share one’s passion is the dream! As a young boy Frank McKenzie would spend his time visiting local’Jumble Sales’ and foraging landfill on old railway lines for abandoned treasures. Since then and as an entrepreneur and accountant he has had a diverse and interesting career. With the emergence of the Internet this has since evolved into a thriving business. This has since expanded to incorporate branded handbags and jewellery. In 2021 the watch business was acquired by German online watch platform Chrono24 and Frank continued to run Xupes but with handbags and jewellery. He founded McKenzie Art & Design to handle the sale of his vast collection. Today the business is a LAPADA accredited member and Frank enjoys sharing his life-long passion with dealers and interior designers worldwide and has also developed relationships with private collectors across the globe. Above all the business prides itself in its honesty and integrity and provides a service second to none with the emphasis on delivering items safely and securely. The focus has always been, and remains, in ensuring that our clients are always happy and satisfied with the service they receive.