Royal Doulton Isaac Walton Ware 'Gallant Fishers' Vase D2312 c1910 |
Introduced in 1905, designed by Charles Noke and based on Izaak Walton's 'The Compleat Angler' first published in 1653. The series depicts combinations of fishermen in 17th century dress with various quotations and willow tree borders. Here is an early 7052 double handled 'trophy' vase showing various characters from the series. Around the inner rim is the quote "The jealous trout that low did lie, Rose at a well dissembled fly". For more details see Premier Antiques
Royal Doulton Isaac Walton Ware 'Gallant Fishers' Vase D2312 c1910 |
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