Arts and Crafts - 20th June 2018

Lot 32

Four Minton's dust pressed tiles designed by Dr Christopher Dresser

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £500

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Description

Four Minton's dust pressed tiles designed by Dr Christopher Dresser, each printed and painted with blue tits perched on grasses, flanking a central flower stem, in colours on a brown ground, impressed factory marks, repair to corner of one, 20.5cm. square, (4) Literature Michael Whiteway Christopher Dresser 1834-1904, Skira, page 56 plate no.11 this design illustrated on a white ground.