British Art Pottery - 25th May 2021

Lot 76

A William De Morgan Late Fulham Period Long Clawed Bird tile

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £2800

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Description

A William De Morgan Late Fulham Period Long Clawed Bird tile, painted with a crane on a background of grasses, in green and white impressed factory mark, 15cm. square

Provenance

Private American collection.

Literature

Martin Greenwood The Designs of William De Morgan, Richard Dennis Publications, page 127 figure 990 for the original drawing illustrated.