Fine Arts and Crafts - 15th June 2022
Lot 344
Seven Ages of Man and Seven Virtues a pair of pokerwork panels after the design by Alfred Masson
Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £380
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Description
Seven Ages of Man and Seven Virtues a pair of pokerwork panels after the design by Alfred Masson, the rectangular panels decorated with individual scenes of an anthropomorphic bird, unsigned 114 x 22.5cm. (2)
Literature
Annette Carruthers & Mary Greensted (editors) Simplicity or Splendour, Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museums, page 72 figure 100 for a set of ceramic tiles illustrated, catalogue number 181 exhibited at Howell & James Art Pottery Exhibition 1876