Arts and Crafts - 19th June 2019
Lot 77
A miniature Martin Brothers stoneware bird by Robert Wallace Martin
Estimate £5,000 - £8,000 | Hammer £5000
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Description
A miniature Martin Brothers stoneware bird by Robert Wallace Martin, dated 1914, modelled standing and casting a slight upraised gaze, glazed in shades of green and brown, on an ebonised wood base, incised R W Martin & Bros, Southall, 2.12.14, 8.5cm. high
Provenance
Private collection.
Literature
Malcolm Haslam The Martin Brothers Potters, Richard Dennis Publications, a comparable bird illustrated on the front cover and page 112 colour plate XVI .