English and European Ceramics and Glass - 6th March 2012
Lot 60
An early Liverpool delftware Sadler printed tile c.1757-61
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £180
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Description
An early Liverpool delftware Sadler printed tile c.1757-61, printed in manganese with The Sailor's Farewell, the sea-faring young man reasoning with his tearful sweetheart while his companions call him to the ship, a small chip to one edge, 12.8cm.
Cf. Anthony Ray, Liverpool Printed Tiles, p.20, no.B6-20.
