Printed from Woolley & Wallis

Description

William De Morgan (1839-1917)

Merton Abbey Lynx tile

painted in green on a white ground; a Sand's End Pottery Oblique Leaf tile, A Tulip dust pressed tile probably Alfred Meakin, in the manner of Charles, Francis Annesley Voysey, glazed in turquoise and blue, framed, a Minton tile printed in blue with cranes flying designed by Dr Christopher Dresser, and another Minton vase, impressed marks,15.5cm. square (5).

Provenance:

The Cornish Collection.

Literature:

Martin Greenwood, The Designs of William De Morgan, Richard Dennis, page 122 figure 1065 for the original drawing illustrated.