Fine Arts and Crafts - 18th June 2025
Lot 100
A William De Morgan Sands End Pottery Raised Lion tile, modelled in low relief with two Heraldic
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £315
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Description
A William De Morgan Sands End Pottery Raised Lion tile, modelled in low relief with two Heraldic lions on a chequered ground, glazed in blue, gold and bronze lustre, and a William De Morgan Late Fulham Period Tulip & Trellis tile, impressed factory mark, main restored, minor frit chips, second tile chipped rim, 15.8cm. square (2)
Literature
Jon Catleugh William De Morgan Tiles, Trefoil, page 144 figure 225 for the original design (Raised Lion tile), page 97 plate IX (Tulip & Trellis tile), for comparable tiles.
Provenance
Private collection of tiles.