Design - Day One - 19th October 2022

Lot 362

A Minton wall charger designed by William Wise

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £150

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Description

A Minton wall charger designed by William Wise, printed and painted to the well with a farmworker scything a meadow, the rim inscribed Moonpennies in the grass. Silver and Golden, Moonpennies in the Grass. Silver and Golden, No Flowers of June surpass Moonpennies in the Grass; From Mowers Scythe, alas ure not Withholden, to the rim with a band of white daisy flowers, in colours indistinct date mark impressed to reverse, 37.5cm. diam.

Provenance

The Douglas Johnson collection.

Exhibited

On loan to Bristol Museum & Art Gallery.