Arts and Crafts - 6th October 2020
Lot 112
A William De Morgan Late Fulham Period Secretary Bird and Lizard tile
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1800
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Description
A William De Morgan Late Fulham Period Secretary Bird and Lizard tile, painted with a Secretary Bird above a lizard its tail entwined around the birds leg, in green on a white ground, impressed marks, 15.5cm. square
Literature
Martin Greenwood, The Designs of William De Morgan, Richard Dennis Publications, page 127 catalogue number 928 for the original design illustrated in reverse.