Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 9th September 2014
Lot 12
A rare pair of Wincanton delftware tiles c.1740
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £220
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Description
A rare pair of Wincanton delftware tiles c.1740, half of each tile covered diagonally in a characteristic bubbled cobalt blue glaze, 12.5cm. (2)
Cf. Transactions of the English Ceramic Circle, Vol. 19, Part 2, 2006, p. 234 for a brief discussion of these tiles as part of Hamish Cole's article on Wincanton Revisted.