British Art Pottery - 3rd December 2014

Lot 93

'The Birth of Printing 1476' a rare twin-branch stoneware candlestick designed by Gilbert Bayes

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £280

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Description

'The Birth of Printing 1476' a rare twin-branch stoneware candlestick designed by Gilbert Bayes, made for Allied Newspaper's Ltd Christmas 1935, modelled in low relief, glazed green impressed marks, 19cm. high

Literature

Louise Irvine & Paul Atterbury Gilbert Bayes Sculptor, Richard Dennis, page 163 for this design illustrated.