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VINTAGE 1954 ARTHUR WOOD, LONGPORT CERAMIC DICKENS' SERIES "OLIVER ASKS FOR MORE" "DAVID DINES WITH MICAWBER" TANKARD
A COLLECTABLE VINTAGE CERAMIC TANKARD MANUFACTURED DIRECTLY AFTER 1954 BY ARTHUR WOOD, LONGPORT. THE ITEM IS DICKENS' SERIES WARE, WHICH DEPICTS THE WELL KNOWN "OLIVER ASKS FOR MORE" IMAGERY ON ONE SIDE AND THE "DAVID DINES WITH MICAWBER" ON THE OTHER. THE TANKARD IS ALSO DECORATED WITH PROMINENT GOLD TRIM ALON THE BASE, RIM AND HANDLE
ARTHUR WOOD & SON ACQUIRED CARLTON WARE IN 1967 WHICH WAS SOLD IN 1987 TO COUNTY POTTERIES. THE ARTHUR WOOD & SON COMPANY WENT INTO ADMINISTRATION IN 2003 AND WAS PURCHASED BY RAYWARE Ltd
STAMPS/MARKS ETC : THE ITEM IS STAMPED UNDERNEATH - "ARTHUR WOOD, MADE IN ENGLAND"
LINKS/EXAMPLES ETC :
http://www.thepotteries.org/mark/w/woodarthur.html
https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/STUNNING-VINTAGE-ARTHUR-WOOD-CERAMIC-MUG-TANKARD-WITH-OLIVER-TWIST-DAVID-DINES-/262231240625
CONDITION : BESIDES AGE RELATED CRAZING UNDERNEATH, THE TANKARD IS IN PERFECT CONDITION WITH NO CRACKS, DAMAGES, CHIPS ETC
SIZE : 12cm HEIGHT.....9.8cm DIAMETER OF BASE.....8.4cm DIAMETER OF RIM
POSTAGE : Postage method is Buyers Choice
SAPO R50 A Courier service is also available upon request
This item may be combined with ANY other items up to 5kg for ONE standard postage fee with SAPO and 10kgs with Courier