British Art Pottery and Design - 29th November 2023
Lot 594
A Martin Brothers stoneware Imp Musician by Robert Wallace Martin, modelled seated, playing the
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1008
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Description
A Martin Brothers stoneware Imp Musician by Robert Wallace Martin, modelled seated, playing the harp, glazed white, with wire strings, on ebonised wood base, incised Martin Bros, professional restoration, 13.5cm. high
Provenance
The George Twyman Collection of Martin Ware.
British Art Pottery, Woolley and Wallis, 27th November 2019, lot 49.
Literature
Malcolm Haslam The Martin Brothers Potters, Richard Dennis, page 134 for an example of this Imp illustrated.