White rabbit, glazed ceramic form c1905 by studio of Bernard Moore.
This stylish rabbit with long ears and rounded body shows the innovative design which was being produced by the Bernard Moore studio, cutting edge form very much in keeping with the Art Nouveau trend of the day.
Made in Studio of Bernard Moore, Wolf Street, Stoke circa 1905.
The studio includes glaze and firing experimentation, this piece does have some firing discolouration to the body in line with the studio pathos. It is in perfect condition.
Unsigned.
Size: 8.5 x 7cm x 7cm
Provenance: This piece comes from the ownership of a large collector of Bernard Moore Pottery.
A similar image of the rabbit is included in publication:
Bernard Moore Master Potter 1850 - 1935 exhibition catalogue by Aileen Dawson (head of ceramics at British Museum), Richard Dennis curator at V&A (Victoria and Albert Museum), London. p25.