Charles Hubert Brannam - 1880 - Pair of Lizard Vases - Brannam Pottery
Important pair of lizard vases from the 19th century, made by Charles Hubert Brannam (1855-1937) in his pottery that was founded by his father Thomas Backway Brannam in 1848 in Barnstaple, his son would join the company in 1867.
In 1881, Charles Hubert would take over the company completely.
This is one of the very rare pieces that was marked at the bottom with ART Pottery, In 1879 he persuaded his father to allow him to produce art ware. Since then, some pieces have also been marked with Art Pottery
One of the vases has an old restoration on the neck of the vase, probably carried out in the first part of the 20th century.
The vases are signed by CH Brannam, dated 1880, the pottery was also mentioned as Brannam Pottery and the North Devon district as N. Devon.
one piece in excellent condition, the other restored as mentioned.
Height: 25 cm
Width: 17 cm