Clarice Cliff, Art Deco & Design - 21st March 2018
Lot 407
‡ Nicholas Vergette (1923-1974) a tin-glaze stoneware model of a cat
Estimate £120 - £180 | Hammer £450
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Description
‡ Nicholas Vergette (1923-1974)
a tin-glaze stoneware model of a cat, resist decorated in shades of grey unsigned, tail broken and re-glued 33cm. wide
Literature
Tanya Harrod, The Crafts in Britain in the 20th Century, Yale Press, page 268 plate 279 for a related cat by Vergette exhibited at the Studio Club, Swallow Street in 1953.
Provenance
The Michael and Renate Lancaster collection.