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1911
Details
A MARTIN BROTHERS STONEWARE THREE-HANDLED TYG
1911
Decorated with three groups of comical birds, incluidng one as a barrister in conversation with his client, standing in grasses, incised 'R.W. Martin & Bros./ London & Southall 9.1911' and inscribed '308' in black
6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) high
1911
Decorated with three groups of comical birds, incluidng one as a barrister in conversation with his client, standing in grasses, incised 'R.W. Martin & Bros./ London & Southall 9.1911' and inscribed '308' in black
6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Peter Rose recorded that this sculpture was acquired from Sotheby's, Belgravia, circa 1980.
Literature
P. Rose, ‘The Grotesque Ceramic Sculpture of Robert Wallace Martin (1843-1923)’, The Journal of the Decorative Arts Society 1850 - the Present, 1979, vol. 3, p. 48, pl. 5.
B. Coleman, The Best of British Arts & Crafts, Atglen, PA, 2004, p. 12, 23
B. Coleman, The Best of British Arts & Crafts, Atglen, PA, 2004, p. 12, 23
