Arts & Crafts - 18th June 2014
Lot 57
'Seven Ages of Man' six Minton's tiles designed by Alfred Masson
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £700
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Description
'Seven Ages of Man' six Minton's tiles designed by Alfred Masson, painted in black and yellow on a white ground, comprising; Ye Schoolboye, Ye Second Childhood, Ye Lovers, Ye Justice, Ye Pantaloone, and Ye Soldyer impressed marks, damages 15.5cm square
Literature
Annette Carruthers & Mary Greensted (editors) Simplicity or Splendour, Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museums, page 72 figure 100 for a set illustrated, catalogue number 181 exhibited at Howell & James Art Pottery Exhibition 1876.