James Tower - The Art of Fire: Selections from the Dr John P. Driscoll Collection London Wednesday, November 10, 2021 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Tower family collection
    Phillips, London, 'Contemporary Ceramics', 25 September 2001, lot 90

  • Literature

    Timothy Wilcox, The Ceramic Art of James Tower, Farnham, 2012, illustrated p. 166, no. 191

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'Sea Piece'

1984
Earthenware, layered white over black glazes with the design carved through.
52.5 x 53.5 x 14 cm (20 5/8 x 21 1/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
Incised James Tower and dated 84.

Estimate
£12,000 - 18,000 ‡♠

Sold for £94,500

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Antonia King
Head of Sale, Design
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Ben Williams
Ceramics Consultant
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The Art of Fire: Selections from the Dr John P. Driscoll Collection

London Auction in association with Maak