British Art Pottery and Design - 29th November 2023
Lot 576
A Martin Brothers stoneware Imp Musician by Robert Wallace Martin, modelled seated playing a banjo,
Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £1638
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Description
A Martin Brothers stoneware Imp Musician by Robert Wallace Martin, modelled seated playing a banjo, glazed grey with tan, on an ebonised wood base, incised Martin to banjo, 11.5cm. 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
Brian ColemanThe Bestof British Arts and Crafts, Schiffer, page 27 this Imp Musician illustrated.