Arts and Crafts | Design - 22nd September 2026
Lot 19
Charles Passenger for William De Morgan (1839-1917) An Eagle dish
Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £6096
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Description
Charles Passenger for William De Morgan (1839-1917)
An Eagle dish, circa 1885
painted in ruby lustre with gold, sand, and orange foliate background
painted CP initials
26cm diameter.
Provenance:
Private collection.
Literature:
Martin Greenwood, The Designs of William De Morgan, page 41, plate 1167 for the original design titled Eagle on Formal Ground, dated 1881.