English and European Ceramics and Glass - 2nd October 2012
Lot 378
A Liverpool delftware tile c.1765
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £320
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Description
A Liverpool delftware tile c.1765, printed in red by John Sadler with 'Shuttlecock and Battledore', a lady and gentleman playing this early version of badminton while an older lady looks on with a dog seated in her lap, framed, 15cm overall.
Cf. Anthony Ray, English Delftware Tiles, fig. 636.
