Arts & Crafts - 18th June 2014

Lot 81

A Sherwin & Cotton Matene Te Nga Maori portrait tile designed by George Cartlidge

Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £700

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Description

A Sherwin & Cotton Matene Te Nga Maori portrait tile designed by George Cartlidge, sepia toned, and another Sherwin & Cotton portrait tile of Bella impressed marks, 23 x 15.5cm.

Literature

Tony Johnson The Morris Ware, Tiles and Art of George Cartlidge, private press, page 54 plate 118 for Matene and plate 121 for Bella

Provenance

Private collection