Arts & Crafts - 20 Jun 2012

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A rare Stanley Thorogood Pottery figure of on knight on horseback

£300 - £500 £420

A rare Stanley Thorogood Pottery figure of on knight on horseback, cast earthenware with hand-finishing, with two attendants, one lying on the ground, the other holding the horse's reins, gazing upwards, on shaped rectangular base, painted in colours incised signature to base, minor damages 32cm. high Provenance The Albert E Wade Collection Literature Art Nouveau, Art Deco and the Thirties, Brighton Museum catalogue, page 96 catalogue number 233 for a comparable figure. The Studio Yearbook 1926 page 127 for a comparable figure Stanley Thorogood (1873-1953) designed a series of mounted medieval figures inspired by the book illustrations of Ducourtioux et Huillard who produced wood engravings for Boutet de Monvel's Jeanne d'Arc, published in 1896.

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