WILLIAM DE MORGAN (1839-1917): A RARE 'TRIPLE LUSTRE' LATE F...
Hammer
£4,600
WILLIAM DE MORGAN (1839-1917): A RARE 'TRIPLE LUSTRE' LATE FULHAM PERIOD TILE 'PENGUINS WITH HATCHING CHICK'
impressed "D.M. 98" mark to underside, 15.4cm x 15.4cm
Provenance: Purchased from William De Morgan by Arthur James Balfour, Earl of Balfour (1848-1930), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905.
Robert Balfour, 3rd Earl of Balfour (1902-1968)
Thence by descent
Literature: 'The Designs of William De Morgan', Martin Greenwood, Richard Dennis publ., pg. 129, no. 996, for a similar design.
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Hammer
£4,600
WILLIAM DE MORGAN (1839-1917): A RARE 'TRIPLE LUSTRE' LATE FULHAM PERIOD TILE 'PENGUINS WITH HATCHING CHICK'
impressed "D.M. 98" mark to underside, 15.4cm x 15.4cm
Provenance: Purchased from William De Morgan by Arthur James Balfour, Earl of Balfour (1848-1930), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905.
Robert Balfour, 3rd Earl of Balfour (1902-1968)
Thence by descent
Literature: 'The Designs of William De Morgan', Martin Greenwood, Richard Dennis publ., pg. 129, no. 996, for a similar design.