Fine Arts and Crafts - 15th June 2022
Lot 77
A pair of William De Morgan Sands End Pottery Persian large tiles
Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £3500
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Description
A pair of William De Morgan Sands End Pottery Persian large tiles, each painted with a bird of prey amidst scrolling foliage in shades of blue, green, yellow and aubergine on a white ground, framed impressed factory marks, professional restoration, 20.5cm square (each tile)
Literature
Jon Catleugh William De Morgan Tiles, Richard Dennis Publications, page 159 catalogue number 251 for four comparable examples illustrated.
Provenance
Ceramic Design, Bonhams London, 14th March 2007 lot 382.