Antique Carlo Manzoni Art Pottery Vase – Della Robbia / Minerva Chelsea, Art Nouveau (1897) No 796688 it is the southernmost point

it is the southernmost point of the Asian continental mainland

Most of the original paintwork has perished

originally used to house the kettle direct off the fire

Not that it would be any harder to keep up with the gypsy guitarist on contrabass trombone than any other instrument

A pair of pencil signed linocut prints

Antique Carlo Manzoni Art Pottery Vase – Della Robbia / Minerva Chelsea, Art Nouveau (1897) No 796688 it is the southernmost pointA rare and highly attractive late 19th century British art pottery vase, attributed to Carlo (Giovanni Carlo Valentino) Manzoni, dating to 1897 and associated with his work at the Minerva Art Pottery, Chelsea, and his documented connection to the Della Robbia Pottery movement. vThe vase is of elegant Art Nouveau form, with a slender elongated neck rising from a softly rounded bulbous body. It is richly hand decorated in the characteristic Della Robbia