R. W. Martin & Brothers, Exceptional and monumental mantel clock case

Exceptional and monumental mantel clock case

January 1878
Salt-glazed stoneware.
28 1/2 in. (72.5 cm) high
Reverse incised R Wallace Martin/Southall/Middlesex/1-1878 and 70, and interior clock face incised R W Martin/Southall/12 1878.

Provenance:
Sotheby & Co., London, “Nineteenth and Twentieth Century English, Continental and Oriental Ceramics and Works of Art,” June 15, 1971, lot 86
Roy Aitken, Esq.
Sotheby’s Belgravia, “A Large Collection of Martin Brothers Stoneware: The Property of Roy Aitken, Esq.,” April 19, 1978, lot 20
Richard Dennis, London
John S. M. Scott, Esq., London, 1978
The Fine Art Society, London
Sinai and Sons, London, 2014
Acquired from the above