British Art Pottery - 25th May 2021

Lot 66

A William De Morgan Late Fulham Period triple lustre tile

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £5000

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Description

A William De Morgan Late Fulham Period triple lustre tile, painted with a kingfisher catching a scaly fish swimming in a river, in blue, copper and ruby lustre on a white ground, impressed factory mark, 15.5cm. square

Provenance

A private collection of William De Morgan tiles.

Literature

Martin Greenwood The Designs of William De Morgan, Richard Dennis Publications, page 130 catalogue number 991 for the original design illustrated.