Arts and Crafts - 19th June 2019

Lot 134

Jog On Jog On the Footpath Way a large Della Robbia four tile panel by Ellen Mary Rope

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £6000

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Description

Jog On Jog On the Footpath Way a large Della Robbia four tile panel by Ellen Mary Rope, moulded in low relief with a frieze of young children, walking, playing and running across a stile, a seated child at each end, in shades of blue and yellow on a white ground, framed in oak, signed and dated lower left E M Rope 1896, 115 x 12.5cm (tile panel), 134 x 38cm (frame)

Exhibited

An Example of the Jog On panel was exhibited at the Walker Art Gallery Autumn Exhibition in 1904, priced at £6.6s, (no.1831)

Provenance

Ceramics and Glass, Bonhams, Chester, 18th February 2004, lot 118.

Private collection.