British Art Pottery - 12th December 2018
Lot 72
A Hancock & Sons Morrisware bowl designed by Frank Abrahams
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £200
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Description
A Hancock & Sons Morrisware bowl designed by Frank Abrahams, C83-25, octagonal section, tubelined to the interior with an exotic bird, in colours on a purple ground printed factory mark, painted facsimile signature and C83 mark, hairline to top rim, 22.5cm. diam. (2)
Literature
Tony Johnson The Morris Ware, Tiles and Art of George Cartlidge, Private Press, page 115 for a comparable bowl 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.