British Art Pottery - 27th November 2019

Lot 24

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin

Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £950

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Description

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1902, ribbed form, slip decorated with vertical fine veins, in cream on a tan ground, the shoulder highlighted in brown, incised 2 1902 Martin Bros London & Southall, Richard Dennis paper label, 13.5cm. high

Provenance

Ian Bennett collection, purchased in 1979 by Daryl.

Exhibited

Martin Brothers Pottery Exhibition, 1978, Richard Dennis Publications, catalogue number 441.

Gorgeously Grotesque, Worthing Museum and Art Gallery, 2003 catalogue number 19.