BY BURMANTOFTS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF STONEWARE PEDESTALS
By Burmantofts, early 20th century
The circular pedestals with spreading square section bases with stylised foliage, impressed stamps 'BURMANTOFTS/ENGLAND/2308'
22in. (56cm.) high; the tops -- 12½in. (31.7cm.) diameter (2)

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Lot Essay

The firm of Wilcox and Co., producers of "Burmantofts Faience" Art Pottery and Architectural Ceramics amalgamated with five other Yorkshire firms in 1889 to become the Leeds Fire Clay Company Ltd., becoming the largest clay working company in the country.

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