British Art Pottery - 30th November 2016

Lot 111

General William Booth a Sherwin & Cotton portrait tile designed by George Cartlidge

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £220

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Description

General William Booth a Sherwin & Cotton portrait tile designed by George Cartlidge, dated 1904, General William Booth was the founder of the Salvation Army in 1865, glazed in shades of sepia, and Port Erin (Fisherman) an Adams & Cartlidge portrait tile by George Cartlidge, framed, impressed factory marks, GC monogram to front 23 x 15cm. (2)

Provenance

Tony Johnson

Literature

Tony Johnson, The Morris Ware Tiles & Art of George Cartlidge, Private Press, page 52 catalogue number 112, (Erin page 69 catalogue 184).

This lot is sold with a copy of The Morris Ware Tiles & Art of George Cartlidge, by Tony Johnson.