Fine Arts & Crafts - 19th June 2024

Lot 24

A Martin Brothers stoneware jug by Robert Wallace Martin, dated 1881, shouldered form, incised with

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £479

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Description

A Martin Brothers stoneware jug by Robert Wallace Martin, dated 1881, shouldered form, incised with a band of scrolling foliage around a mask, flanked by grotesque dragons, in brown on a buff ground, the neck with stiff leaf border, incised 17.5.81, R W Martin London & Southall, professionally restored neck, 26.5cm. high

Provenance

The Spearman collection of Martin Brothers Pottery.