British and Continental Ceramics & Glass - 19th September 2023
Lot 135
Three Liverpool delftware tiles, c.1775-80, two printed in black and enamelled in green, one with
Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £900
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Description
Three Liverpool delftware tiles, c.1775-80, two printed in black and enamelled in green, one with the muse Terpsichore standing before a tall pillar, the other with four maidens in an oval panel tied with ribbon, the last printed in manganese with a girl dancing to a fiddle accompaniment, signed 'J Sadler Liverpool', 12.8cm max. (3)
Provenance: from the collection of the late Jonathan Horne.
Illustrated: Jonathan Horne, English Tin-Glazed Tiles, p.132, fig.733 for the Muse tile.