British Art Pottery - 30th November 2016
Lot 52
Nursery Rhymes three Minton's tiles designed by John Moyr Smith
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £180
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Description
Nursery Rhymes three Minton's tiles designed by John Moyr Smith, comprising See Saw Margery Daw, Little Jack Horner and The Queen of Hearts, printed in brown on a cream ground, and five Medieval Sports tiles printed in brown on a cream ground, impressed marks, printed facsimile signature to front, 15.5cm. square (8)
Literature
Annamarie Stapleton John Moyr Smith 1839-1912 A Victorian Designer, Richard Dennis Publications, page 68 for the Nursery Rhymes series illustrated.