A Private Collection of Burmantofts Faience Pottery - 22nd June 2017

Lot 517

Fourteen Burmantofts Faience tiles

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £380

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Description

Fourteen Burmantofts Faience tiles, modelled in relief with animals, birds and fauna, comprising, two lizard tiles, a snake, kingfisher, woodpecker, dove and hawk, two frogs and five foliage tiles, impressed marks to back, chips, 15.5cm. square, (14)

Literature

Burmantofts Decorative Tiles for Interiors, TACS, volume 22 2016, page 24 catalogue number 7 this tile design illustrated as a fireplace.