Arts and Crafts - 6th October 2020

Lot 121

A William De Morgan ruby lustre tile

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £220

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Description

A William De Morgan ruby lustre tile, painted with a prancing lioness and cub on a scrolling foliage ground, wedgwood blank, unsigned, damaged and re-stuck, wear, 15cm. square

Literature

Martin Greenwood The Designs of William De Morgan, Richard Dennis Publications, page 122 catalogue number 1015 for the original design illustrated.