Vintage Expressive Portrait, Oil on wooden board tea set Maker: Johnson Brothers

Maker: Johnson Brothers

dressing room

What sets the 'Nankin' pattern apart is its exuberant border of hand-tinted blooms in vivid pinks

and six soup plates

or repairs — a rare find for collectors and admirers of fine English pottery

Vintage Expressive Portrait, Oil on wooden board tea set Maker: Johnson BrothersA vintage expressive portrait painted in oil on wooden board, this artwork captures a quietly enigmatic figure dressed in a dark tailored suit and tie. Rendered in loose, painterly strokes, the face is softened and abstracted, with exaggerated eyes and muted rose toned lips lending the composition a dreamlike, almost literary quality. Earthy browns, olive greens, and dusty creams blend together in richly textured layers, giving the piece warmth and an