British Art Pottery - 30th November 2016
Lot 63
A Pilkington's Lancastrian tile designed by Lewis F Day
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £150
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Description
A Pilkington's Lancastrian tile designed by Lewis F Day, tubeline decorated with a flower inside scrolling foliage, in mustard yellow on a cream ground, and another Pilkington's tile designed by Lewis F Day decorated with a flower in green and ochre, impressed P mark, 15.5cm. square (2)
Literature
Joan Maria Hansen Lewis Foreman Day (1845-1910) Unity in Design & Industry ACC, page 188 figure 6.34 a and b this design illustrated. This tile was also exhibited at the Wolverhampton Exhibition of 1902.