English and European Ceramics and Glass - 6th March 2012
Lot 61
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 red with The Sailor's Return, two mariners greeting their sweethearts before the King of Prussia Inn, 12.7cm.
Cf. Anthony Ray, Liverpool Printed Tiles, p.29, nos. B6-21.
This design is the pair to the tile in lot 60 and shows the conquering hero's return.
