WILLIAM DE MORGAN (1839-1917): A LUSTRE GLAZED 'FISH' VASE
of baluster form, the body all-over decorated with fish against a scrolling background, the interior rim with lustrous silver/blue glaze, inscriptions to base obscured by two applied circular paper labels, one reading "£4.4s" in pencil, the second "Sold D. Maude-Roxby" in the same hand, the price label with a later inscription in ballpoint pen "W. Morris, Chelsea 1932", 23.5cm high
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Estimate: |
£800 - £1,500
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Hammer price:
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£1,600 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Provenance: Given the information above, presumably purchased from Morris & Co., London, 1932, by D. Maude Roxby for £4-4/-