Arts and Crafts - 19th June 2019

Lot 108

A good William De Morgan Pottery Late Fulham Period triple lustre Hoopoe tile

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £2800

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Description

A good William De Morgan Pottery Late Fulham Period triple lustre Hoopoe tile, painted in shades of blue and ruby lustre on a cream ground painted with sand grass patches, impressed late Fulham Period mark, 15cm. square

Literature

William De Morgan Blackwell 2002, a comparable example illustrated on the cover and page 28 catalogue no.54 (reversed).

British Art Pottery Woolley and Wallis Auctioneer's, 12th December 2018. lots 25 and 26 for two en suite tiles.

Provenance

Lady Alison Kremer & Mr Tom Kremer. This tile formed part of a four tile tray with two other triple lustre tiles sold in these rooms in December 2018 lots 25 and 26