British Art Pottery - 12th December 2018
Lot 70
A rare set of four Sherwin & Cotton Maori tiles designed by George Cartlidge
Estimate £600 - £1,000 | Hammer £900
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Description
A rare set of four Sherwin & Cotton Maori tiles designed by George Cartlidge, each with sepia portrait, comprising Bella, Sophia, Turai Netana and Matene Te Nga, impressed factory marks, GC monogram to front 23 x 15cm. (5)
Literature
Tony Johnson The Morris Ware, Tiles and Art of George Cartlidge, Private Press, page 54 catalogue numbers 118-121.
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.