Design - Day One - 19th October 2022

Lot 353

An early William De Morgan tile

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £2000

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Description

An early William De Morgan tile, painted in blue with a swan catching a fish in a river with bullrush, unsigned, 15. x 15.5cm.

15.2cm square

Provenance

The Douglas Johnson collection.

Literature

Martin Greenwood The Designs of William De Morgan, Richard Dennis Publications, page 131 cat. no. 1027 for the original design illustrated.