British Art Pottery & Design - 14th December 2017
Lot 266
Carter's Tiles Poole an advertising paperweight
Estimate £120 - £180 | Hammer £200
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Description
Carter's Tiles Poole an advertising paperweight, modelled as a lion dormant holding a shield, inscribed Carter's Tiles, the rectangular base inscribed Poole, Lustres Mosaics, Terra-cottas Faience, glazed pale green, cast marks in design, glaze chips, 12cm. wide.
Literature
Jennifer Hawkins The Poole Potteries Barrie & Jenkins, page 36 for a comparable example illustrated.
Leslie Hayward and Paul Atterbury, Poole Pottery Richard Dennis Publications, page 28 for an example illustrated.