A William De Morgan pottery charger painted in copper and ruby lustre with four swans amongst...

A William De Morgan pottery charger painted in copper and ruby lustre with four swans amongst lily pads, in the distance a galleon before the setting sun, unsigned, hairlines to rim 36cm. diam. Literature Martin Greenwood The Designs of William de Morgan Richard Dennis, page 44 plate 1172 for the original design illustrated Pre-Raphaelite and Other Masters, The Andrew Lloyd Webber Collection, Royal Academy page 253 catalogue 212 for a comparable example.