Monday 9 May 2016

Charlotte Rhead 'Byzantine' or 'Danube'

Charlotte Rhead Crown Ducal 'Byzantine' or 'Danube' Flower Jug c1932

An early design for Crown Ducal with stylised cerise and purple flowers with smaller blue and yellow flowers tube lined in blue on a mottled ground; a variation of 'Byzantine' also known as 'Danube' in some references. A rich and colourful design, here on a #187 flower jug with decorator's mark for Violet Barber. For more details see Premier Antiques


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