Ward, Mayauel

A compound underwater world with a brightly-coloured angel fish swimming through a coral reef amongst shells, aquatic plants and the diverse forms of marine life on the sea bed. The motif is set against a background of translucent dichroic glass, which - depending on how the light catches it - shimm..

Borne on a gracefully-curving brown stem - with a trailing root system and small bright-green leaves - is a white aster with a double layer of pointed rays around a speckled yellow & brown stamen. Behind it, a second flower is about to open.Encased in clear glass above a black pedestal foot. Scratch..

A simple but highly-effective design depicting a stylized orchid... its white/purple ribbed petals and yellow calyx supported on a brown stem with 3 green lanceolate leaves and set over a grey “cultured marble” ground.Signed and dated on the flat, polished base: M. Ward 2008.  ..

A large arrangement of flowers and fruit - centred by 2 lavender-coloured flowers and 3 ripe raspberries. Filling out the bouquet are sprays of deep-pink buddleia, blue & white striped wild flowers and small buds... backed by variegated foliage and trailing tendrils over a clear ground.The weight ha..

2 yellow China roses with upright orange stamen arranged in a colourful bouquet with blue & white striped flowers, a sprig of lilac, buds, red berries and variegated foliage over a clear ground.Scratch-signed and dated.  ..

A compound weight depicting a 3-dimensional tropical orchid with diaphanous, finely-ribbed yellow petals and a serrated pink & white “lip”, borne on a stem above 3 long, tapering leaves over an iridescent, mottled amethyst ground.Signed and dated on the flat, polished base: M. Ward 2007.  ..

Shades of mauve, lilac and deep-purple contrast with the white China roses and bright-yellow wild flowers with their upright stamen, in this attractive nature study, which combines flowers and berries, striped green leaves and curling tendrils set over clear ground. Scratch-signed Mayauel Ward and d..

Encased in clear glass is a bouquet in warm colours - deep-pink, shaded-orange, bright-yellow, pale-lilac, purple and white. The arrangement includes 6 ripe berries, green leaves and curling tendrils. Scratch-signed and dated Mayauel Ward 2006 above the basal rim. Polished, concave base...

2 yellow China roses and 2 red berries centre this pastel floral arrangement. Sprays of pale-pink buddleia, a pink bellflower, blue-and-white striped buds, variegated green leaves and wispy, curling tendrils complete the arrangement. Set over a clear ground, scratch-signed and dated: Mayauel Ward 20..

Centering this attractive weight is a shaded-blue triteleia with 6 wavy-edged petals above 3 serrated green leaves growing from a short stem. Depending on how the light falls on it, the dichroic glass of the translucent, mottled amethyst cushion produces a beautiful iridescent blue effect.Signed and..

A floral arrangement combined with deep-purple berries. The central features are a bluebell in full bloom and a pale-pink china rose. The arrangement also includes 3 white & yellow blossoms, 3 purple & white striped flowers, buds and variegated foliage.Signed and dated around the base: Mayauel Ward ..

A compound weight featuring a colourful orange & yellow striped butterfly - its outstretched wings tipped with cinnamon & white eyespots - fluttering under a branch bearing mauve-coloured blossoms and pale-green leaves. Set over a translucent shimmering veil of dichroic glass.The flat polished base ..