British Art Pottery - 12th December 2018

Lot 289

‡Henry Hammond (1914-1989) a rare stoneware tile

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £280

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Description

‡Henry Hammond (1914-1989)

a rare stoneware tile, painted with a snail amongst grass and stylised daisy flowers in iron and blue on a cream ground, incised SW - 25 1273/1 to reverse, minor rim chips, 15cm. square

Provenance

The studio pottery collection of Sara Pearch

Literature

Henry Hammond (1914-1989), Bonhams, 5th April 1990, contents of Hammond's studio auction, lot 162 illustrated page 162 for a comparable tile decorated with a snail.