British Art Pottery - 25th November 2015

Lot 120

Ship a Doulton Lambeth stoneware washing line post finial designed by Gilbert Bayes

Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £3000

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Description

Ship a Doulton Lambeth stoneware washing line post finial designed by Gilbert Bayes, made for the St Pancras Housing Association flats, 1937, glazed in shades of red, pink, blue, green and buff, unsigned, chips and repair to finial, 43cm. high

Provenance

Private Collection

Literature

Louise Irvine and Paul Atterbury Gilbert Bayes Sculptor 1872-1953 Richard Dennis/Fine Art Society 1998, page 171 for another version illustrated.