Fine Arts and Crafts - 18th June 2025
Lot 118
A William De Morgan charger by Charles Passenger, painted with two figures, half-boy-half lion,
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2520
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Description
A William De Morgan charger by Charles Passenger, painted with two figures, half-boy-half lion, offering up a bowl before a flaming pot, inside scrolling flower stems, in ruby lustre, painted CP monogram, hairline to rim, 36.5cm. diam.
Literature
Martin Greenwood The Designs of William De Morgan, Richard Dennis Publications, page 207 plate 23 this design illustrated.