British Art Pottery - 25th May 2021

Lot 64

A William De Morgan Sand's End tile

Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £1800

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Description

A William De Morgan Sand's End tile, painted with a leaping scaly fish swimming in a river, with an Art Nouveau water lily pad, in shades of blue, green, yellow and aubergine, impressed factory mark, 15.5cm. square

Provenance

A private collection of William De Morgan tiles.

Literature

Jon Catleugh William De Morgan Tiles, Trefoil, page 155 figure 244 this tile design illustrated as part of a frieze.