Monogrammed RB Ruth Bare Della Robbia Pottery (Birkenhead 1894-1906), a squat sgraffito vase with flaring everted rim, of stylised organic plant life, with an unctuous dripping inky blue glaze, heightened in greens and browns, dated 1897 and with paper label to base, the base with incised Della Robbia boat "DR" and hand painted "H" or possibly "HJ" height 20cm