A Martin Brothers stoneware shallow bowl, the exterior carved in relief with a stylised design of fish swimming amongst seaweed, glazed in shades of blue and buff, incised Designed and Carved by Robert Wallace Martin August 1873, Fulham Pottery London, also signed and dated on the side (small rim chips) -- 31cm. diam.
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A Martin Brothers stoneware shallow bowl, the exterior carved in relief with a stylised design of fish swimming amongst seaweed, glazed in shades of blue and buff, incised Designed and Carved by Robert Wallace Martin August 1873, Fulham Pottery London, also signed and dated on the side (small rim chips) -- 31cm. diam. See illustration
Lot Essay
Illustrated in Malcom Haslam, The Martin Brothers Potters (London 1978), p.31