British Art Pottery and Design - 29th November 2023

Lot 575

A Martin Brothers stoneware Imp Musician by Robert Wallace Martin, modelled as a singer, seated

Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £2016

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Description

A Martin Brothers stoneware Imp Musician by Robert Wallace Martin, modelled as a singer, seated holding a songbook, glazed grey with tan, on ebonised wood base, incised Martin bros to book cover, 12cm. high

Provenance

Collection of Peter Rose & Albert Gallichan

An Aesthetic Odyssey, The Peter Rose and Albert Gallichan Collection, Christies, 30th September 2021, lot 49

Private collection.

Literature

BrianColeman The Best of British Arts and Crafts, Schiffer, page 27 this Imp Musician illustrated.