WILLIAM DE MORGAN (1839-1917) A CHARGER, LATE 19TH CENTURY
WILLIAM DE MORGAN (1839-1917)
A charger, late 19th century
glazed and ruby lustre-decorated ceramic
Painted with figures aboard a galleon ship upon a swirling sea, the underside painted with eight panels of serpents alternated by fields of crescents, surrounding a band of botehs centered by a sunburst
14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm.) diameter, 2 in. (5.1 cm.) deep
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, South Kensington, 3 March 2000, lot 3.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
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WILLIAM DE MORGAN (1839-1917)
A charger, late 19th century
glazed and ruby lustre-decorated ceramic
Painted with figures aboard a galleon ship upon a swirling sea, the underside painted with eight panels of serpents alternated by fields of crescents, surrounding a band of botehs centered by a sunburst
14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm.) diameter, 2 in. (5.1 cm.) deep
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, South Kensington, 3 March 2000, lot 3.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.