R. W. Martin & Brothers, Massive mendiculus aquatic bird jar and cover

Massive mendiculus aquatic bird jar and cover

January 1883
Salt-glazed stoneware, ebonized wood.
21 1/8 in. (53.5 cm) high
Collar incised Martin London + Southall. 1. 1883 and body incised R.W./Martin/London/1.1883. Underside of base inscribed MARTIN BRO/LONDON.

Provenance:
Allen Harriman and Edward Judd, Los Angeles
Sotheby's, New York, "The Harriman Judd Collection: British Art Pottery," January 22, 2001, lot 300
Jonny's Antiques (Jonny Kalisch and James Bisback), Ontario
Judith Morgan, Canada
Wilkens Auction, Toronto, “Fine & Decorative Arts,” November 30, 2016, lot 2109
Sinai and Sons, London, 2016
Acquired from the above