British Art Pottery - 12th December 2018
Lot 68
A collection of eighteen original lead moulds for the portrait tiles
Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £120
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Description
A collection of eighteen original lead moulds for the portrait tiles, including Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Hardy, Jesus Christ, the Madonna and Child, 23 x 15cm (Hardy), (19)
Literature
Tony Johnson The Morris Ware, Tiles and Art of George Cartlidge, Private Press, page 78 for Abraham Lincoln (205) and Thomas Hardy (203) illustrated
Provenance
The Morrisware collection of Tony Johnson
This lot is sold with a copy of The Morris Ware, Tiles & Art of George Cartlidge by Tony Johnson.