Bella a rare Sherwin & Cotton Maori portrait tile designed by George Cartlidge

Bella a rare Sherwin & Cotton Maori portrait tile designed by George Cartlidge, covered in a sepia monochrome glaze, impressed marks, artist monogram to front, minor glaze frits, 23 x 15.5cm.

Literature

Tony Johnson The Morris Ware, Tiles & Art of George Cartlidge, private press, page 54 catalogue number 121 this tile illustrated.

Provenance

Tony Johnson

This lot is sold with a copy of The Morris Ware Tiles & Art of George Cartlidge, by Tony Johnson.