Lot 468

HANNAH MOORE WALTON (1863-1940)
TWO FINGER BOWLS, CIRCA 1910


Auction: Day Two inc FL Griggs : A Cotswold Legacy | Lots 334 to 654 | Thursday 16th October from 10am
Description
painted glass, signed with initials HW (2)
Dimensions
11.2cm diameter
Footnote
Literature: Burkhauser J. ed. Glasgow Girls: Women in Art and Design 1880-1920, Edinburgh 1990, p. 166
Hannah Walton worked from the family home at 5 Belmont Terrace in Hillhead, Glasgow, where her sister Helen had established her studio in 1881. The sisters specialised in this type of painting on commercial glassware, and chose decorative subjects associated with water.

