R. W. Martin & Brothers - Martinware New York Tuesday, December 15, 2015 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Christie's, London, "Continental Decorative Arts, From 1880 to the Present Day," February 16, 1994, lot 92
    Private collection, UK

  • Literature

    Malcolm Haslam, The Martin Brothers Potters, London, 1978, p. 88, fig. 120

Δ5

Grotesque and discombobulated bird jar and cover

circa 1888
Salt-glazed stoneware, ebonized wood.
10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm) high
Collar incised with R.W. Martin + Bros/London + Southall and base incised with Martin + Bros/London + Southall.

Estimate
$30,000 - 50,000 

Sold for $56,250

Contact Specialist
Meaghan Roddy
Head of Sale
New York
+1 212 940 1266

Martinware

New York Auction 15 December 2015 11am