Lot Essay
C.f The Designs of William de Morgan by Martin Greenwood, Richard Dennis publications 1989 pl.50 for a similar example
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'Orpheus and the Muses'
a William de Morgan pottery charger, the design attributed to Edward Burne-Jones, painted in ruby lustre on a cream ground the well with Orpheus playing the harp, the rim with a frieze of dancing muses impressed factory marks -- 30cm. diam.
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a William de Morgan pottery charger, the design attributed to Edward Burne-Jones, painted in ruby lustre on a cream ground the well with Orpheus playing the harp, the rim with a frieze of dancing muses impressed factory marks -- 30cm. diam.
See illustration