British Art Pottery - 25th November 2015

Lot 391

Naiade by a River a good Arts and Crafts stained glass window probably Heaton

Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £1400

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Description

Naiade by a River a good Arts and Crafts stained glass window probably Heaton, Butler & Bayne, after a design by Henry Holiday, painted with a Pre-Raphaelite maiden wearing a green gown, dipping her toe into a stream, before painted ferns and laurel unsigned 50 x 37.5cm.

Provenance

Royal Chest Hospital, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, by repute.

Catalogue Notes

This window possibly depicts Daphne visiting the river to plead to her father the river god Ladon.

Woolley and Wallis would like to thank Peter Cormack for his help in catalogue this lot.