Gordon Forsyth for Pilkington, a large Royal Lancastrian lustre Evangelist Alms dish, 1908, the central boss modelled in relief with the winged lion of St Mark with painted banner, within a foliate shrub and scroll well, the broad rim relief moulded with wrythen teardrops of flower heads in foliate scrolls, green and blue ground, decorated in silver, impressed and painted marks, 56cm diameter Provenance: Richard Dennis Pilkington's Pottery exhibition 1980, number 274; illustrated in Cross, A J, 1980, Pilkington's Royal Lancastrian Pottery, p.52, pl.64A

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