English and European Ceramics and Glass - 6th March 2012

Lot 73

A Liverpool delftware Sadler woodblock tile c.1756

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £240

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Description

A Liverpool delftware Sadler woodblock tile c.1756, printed in manganese with a man smoking a long pipe in a rococo arbour, a maiden standing nearby, in a wide scrolling border, some glaze losses, 12.7cm. Cf. Anthony Ray, Liverpool Printed Tiles, p.18, no. A1-2.