Clarice Cliff, Art Deco & Design - 29th March 2017
Lot 212
A Hancock & Sons Morris Ware inkwell and cover designed by George Cartlidge
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £200
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Description
A Hancock & Sons Morris Ware inkwell and cover designed by George Cartlidge, model no.C53-2, painted with panels of berried foliage, in purple and bottle green on a mottled green ground, and a Hancock & Sons Morris Ware pen tray, model no.C65-7, printed factory mark, painted facsimile signature, professional restoration to inkwell base, small chip to base of pen tray, 13cm. wide (2)
Literature
Tony Johnson The Morris Ware, Tiles & Art of George Cartlidge, private press, page 106 catalogue number 283 this design illustrated
Provenance
Tony Johnson
This lot is sold with a copy of The Morris Ware Tiles & Art of George Cartlidge, by Tony Johnson.