Arts and Crafts - 21st June 2017

Lot 26

A fine pair of Martin Brothers stoneware Aquatic vases by Edwin & Walter Martin

Estimate £6,000 - £10,000 | Hammer £8000

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Description

A fine pair of Martin Brothers stoneware Aquatic vases by Edwin & Walter Martin, dated 1909, baluster form, incised and painted with grotesque fish, eels, jellyfish and a spider crab in green on a pale blue ground, with slip decorated highlights and slip decoration to the inside of the top rim, incised 5-1909 Martin Bros London & Southall, 29cm. high.

Provenance

Private collection

Literature

Holbrook Jackson Martinware, published by T P Magazine, one of these vases illustrated page 4.