19th and 20th Century Design - 3rd October 2012

Lot 1424

A Guild of Handicrafts electroplated metal entree dish and cover

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £550

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Description

A Guild of Handicrafts electroplated metal entree dish and cover, designed by Charles Robert Ashbee, elliptical form with hammered finish, the cover set with a wirework handle, the base with a hot-water jacket unsigned 31cm. wide Literature The Guild of Handicraft catalogue, (undated), page 7 for a comparable dish illustrated, priced at £3 5s with a hot-water jacket Provenance Roy Davids