British Art Pottery - 25th May 2021

Lot 11

An early Martin Brothers stoneware Hunting jug by Robert Wallace Martin

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £550

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Description

An early Martin Brothers stoneware Hunting jug by Robert Wallace Martin, dated 1875, ovoid with collar neck, incised with a pack of hounds hunting deer, the two stags breaking for cover of scrolling foliage in opposite directions, glazed brown and blue on a buff ground, the handle with tromp l'oeil hanging shield incised Martin London, incised L11 R W Martin, London 9-1875, professionally restored spout, 21cm. high

Provenance

The Michael Waters collection of Martin ware