Arts & Crafts - 18th June 2014
Lot 187
A rare Martin Brothers stoneware double bird sculpture group by Robert Wallace Martin
Estimate £15,000 - £20,000 | Hammer £26000
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Description
A rare Martin Brothers stoneware double bird sculpture group by Robert Wallace Martin, dated 1904, each modelled with claw feet, the heads with knowing stare, glazed in shades of ochre and green highlighted with blue, on ebonised wood base, incised R W Martin & Bros London & Southall 9.1.1904 to head and base rim, firing cracks to base rim and one to one neck rim, repair to one beak, 24cm. high
Provenance
private collection