Porcelain, Pottery and Glass - 30th April 2013
Lot 146
Four rare London delftware tiles c.1700
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £320
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Description
Four rare London delftware tiles c.1700, painted in manganese with European figures at various pursuits in exterior landscapes, the corners with winged angel motifs, some chipping, 12.8cm. (4)
Cf. Jonathan Horne, English Tin-glazed Tiles, p.26, no. 65 and Garry Atkins, An Exhibition of English Pottery 1999, no. 29 for similar examples.