British Art Pottery - 30th November 2022
Lot 57
A large Doulton Lambeth terracotta maquette for York Minster by George Tinworth
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £3500
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Description
A large Doulton Lambeth terracotta maquette for York Minster by George Tinworth, shaped, rectangular panel, modelled with the Crucifixion of Christ, with white highlighter, incised inscription to border, in original ebonised wood frame with gilt, factory marks probably concealed under frame, 52 x 33cm.
Literature
Peter Rose George Tinworth, The Harriman Judd Collection, page 29 figure 9 for an illustration annotated by George Tinworth for his autobiography. In 1878 George Tinworth produced The Crucifixion for the rererdos of York Minster.