Arts and Crafts - 24th August 2021
Lot 305
Seven Ages of Man a rare Martin Brothers stoneware frame by Robert Wallace Martin
Estimate £700 - £1,000
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Description
Seven Ages of Man a rare Martin Brothers stoneware frame by Robert Wallace Martin, dated 1901, circular modelled in low relief with seven portraits of man from new born baby to old age, incised R W Martin & Bros, Southall to rim, the reverse incised R W Martin Bros 3-1901, Southall, professional restoration, 27cm. diam.
Literature
Malcolm Haslam The Martin Brothers Potters, Richard Dennis Publications, page 28, figure 24 for an identical mirror illustrated.