British Art Pottery - 3rd December 2014

Lot 59

A William De Morgan single-handled vase

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £1900

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Description

A William De Morgan single-handled vase, ovoid with cylindrical neck, painted with scaly fish in shades of ruby lustre on a white ground, unsigned 19.5cm. high

Literature

Christopher Robinson & Rob Higgins , William De Morgan Arts and Crafts Potter Shire, page 23 this actual vase illustrated.

The William E Wiltshire Collection Sotheby's 18th November 1991 lot 5 for a charger decorated with similar fish