A fine quality piece of English Art Deco pottery by Grimwades, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire under their Royal Winton trade mark which became recognised in 1929.
Hand painted, it takes the form of a sugar caster or sifter, and is part of a fantasy range called "Pixie"
This shows a pixie swinging round a stem of a toadstool (see photos)
This a rare colourway with a multicoloured toadstool cap and the pixie in two colour red attire.
It carries the rarer factory backstamp Pixie together with the Registered Number (see photo)
In very good condition consistent with age. No apparent chips, cracks or restoration. Typical of this type of ware there is light glaze crazing.
Original cork stopper.
It weighs about 163g.
It stands about 5.5"high and is approximately 3" at it's widest across the base
Photos are of the item you will receive, are a good representation and form part of the description.
This will make a fine addition to any collection.
Post and Packing for delivery with the UK will be £5.60 via Royal Mail 2nd Class Signed for post
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