British Art Pottery & Design - 14th December 2017
Lot 364
A rare Doulton stoneware King chess piece by George Tinworth
Estimate £300 - £500
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Description
A rare Doulton stoneware King chess piece by George Tinworth, modelled standing on a cushion, wearing a crown and holding an orb and staff, glazed mushroom and coral red, impressed Doulton and GT monogram, 11cm. high
Literature
Peter Rose George Tinworth - Harriman Judd Collection, Vol.1, CDN Corporation page 130 plates 117-119 for a comparable chess set illustrated.
Provenance
A private collection of George Tinworth Doulton Lambeth sculptures.