Arts & Crafts, including the collection of the late Barbara Morris - 23rd June 2010

Lot 181

'Artichoke' a pair of tin-glazed tiles

Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £220

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Description

'Artichoke' a pair of tin-glazed tiles, probably retailed by Morris & Co after a design by William Morris or William De Morgan, painted in blue, unsigned, losses 13.5cm. square Literature Richard & Hilary Myers, William Morris Tiles, Richard Dennis Publications, page 105 figure 170 for comparable tiles illustrated, recorded from a Philip Webb fireplace.