British Art Pottery & Design - 14th December 2017
Lot 230
A Morris & Co Daisy tile designed by William Morris
Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £1500
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Description
A Morris & Co Daisy tile designed by William Morris, on Dutch Delft blank, painted with clumps of daisy flowers in yellow on a white ground, a Cantagalli Hispano Moresque tile, modelled in low relief with Arabic script, a Thomas Elsley Sunflower tile, a Minton's encaustic tile designed by A.W.N. Pugin and a collection of Art Nouveau tiles, unsigned, minor chips, 15.5cm. square (a lot)
Provenance
The Tile collection of Carolyn Wraight.
Literature
Richard & Hilary Myers William Morris Tiles, page 16 for variations of this design.