Clarice Cliff, Art Deco & Design - 20th March 2019

Lot 141

'Carter's Tiles' a Carter's Poole Pottery advertising paperweight

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £280

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Description

'Carter's Tiles' a Carter's Poole Pottery advertising paperweight, modelled as a lion lying, holding a shield inscribed Carter's Tiles, the base inscribed, Poole Terracotta Faience Lustres Mosaics Carter's Tiles, covered in a red glaze, and another identical, incised 1791 to base, professional restoration to base rim and high points, 11.5cm. wide, (2)

Literature

Leslie Hayward & Paul Atterbury Poole Pottery, Richard Dennis Publications, page 28 for a comparable example glazed transparent green.