Lot 40
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Duncan Grant (1885-1978)
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Duncan Grant (1885-1978)

Design for plate

Details
Duncan Grant (1885-1978)
Design for plate
signed with initials 'D.G.' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour
9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) diameter
Executed circa 1970-1.
Provenance
with Davis & Langdale, New York, where purchased by the present owner in May 1995.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium

Lot Essay

This design, by Duncan Grant, would have been made for Quentin Bell to use on his pottery. Quentin appropriated the old wash house at Charleston for his kiln and pottery wheel, producing ceramics for the house.

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