Sale 6163
London, South Kensington
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17 May 2011
Price realised
GBP 5,250
Estimate
A PAIR OF MINTON GARDEN SEATS DESIGNED BY A.W.N. PUGIN CIRCA 1850 pottery, printed and painted unmarked (hairlines) 19¼ in. (48.5 cm.) high (2)
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Literature
P. Atterbury, C. Wainwright, Pugin, A Gothic Passion, London, 1994, p. 152, pl. 285 (similar design illustrated in colour variation)
Special Notice
This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage
Pre-Lot Text
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