{"product_id":"matched-pair-of-pilkington-lancastrian-lustre-pepper-vases-by-robert-tunnicliffe-dated-1911","title":"Matched Pair of Pilkington Lancastrian Lustre ‘Pepper’ Vases by Robert Tunnicliffe, Dated 1911","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn exceptional matched pair of early 20th-century Pilkington Lancastrian lustre vases, designed and thrown by Robert Tunnicliffe and each bearing a 1911 date stamp to the base with corresponding factory marks confirming an original, true pair.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShaped in the highly sought-after ‘pepper’ form, these vases display a mesmerising blue and violet lustre glaze with soft iridescence and vertical flowing movement—an iconic expression of the Lancastrian aesthetic. One example of this model resides in the Royal Collection at the \u003ca href=\"chatgpt:\/\/generic-entity?number=1\"\u003eVictoria and Albert Museum\u003c\/a\u003e, underscoring the historical and artistic importance of the design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth vases are presented in perfect condition, making this a rare opportunity to acquire a museum-grade matched pair from one of Britain’s most important ceramic studios.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin: England\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaker: Pilkington’s Lancastrian Pottery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigner: Robert Tunnicliffe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate: 1911\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: Lustre-glazed ceramic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForm: ‘Pepper’ vase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Excellent \/ perfect condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarks: Dated and factory-marked to bases (matching pair)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements not recorded\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease message if exact dimensions are required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyling Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEqually striking displayed symmetrically on a mantelpiece or sideboard, or as a focal pair within a ceramics collection. Their iridescent glaze pairs beautifully with dark woods, Arts \u0026amp; Crafts interiors, or contemporary minimalist spaces seeking a statement historical accent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelivery \u0026amp; Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUK-wide delivery available — message for a tailored quote\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollection welcome from West Yorkshire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessionally packed and handled with care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSee more at variusvintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"varius","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57077696004421,"sku":null,"price":3000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/6534\/3813\/files\/D85CF93C-1F76-4892-B576-4566C4AB5416.png?v=1770403499","url":"https:\/\/variusvintage.co.uk\/products\/matched-pair-of-pilkington-lancastrian-lustre-pepper-vases-by-robert-tunnicliffe-dated-1911","provider":"varius","version":"1.0","type":"link"}