British Art Pottery - 3rd December 2014

Lot 54

A William De Morgan Fulham triple lustre rice plate

Estimate £3,000 - £5,000

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Description

A William De Morgan Fulham triple lustre rice plate, painted to the well with four leaping fish in ruby lustre, the rim five sailing ships at sea in golden lustre on a midnight blue ground painted W.D.M Fulham, repaired rim 23.5cm. high

Literature

William Gaunt & M D E Clayton Stamm-William De Morgan Studio Vista, page 112 plate 98 this plate illustrated.

Provenance

The William E Wiltshire Collection, Sotheby's 18th November 1991, lot 93