Martin Brothers stoneware bird jar and cover, dated 1890, modelled in a characterful pose with quizzical expression, long, broad beak standing with wings tucked in, and claw feet, raised on spreading circular base, glazed grey and mushroom, with blue highlights, incised Martin Brothers, London & Southall 8-1890, to internal collar of head, 20cm high
Sold for £10,000
Martin Brothers stoneware bird jar and cover, dated 1890, modelled in a characterful pose with quizzical expression, long, broad beak standing with wings tucked in, and claw feet, raised on spreading circular base, glazed grey and mushroom, with blue highlights, incised Martin Brothers, London & Southall 8-1890, to internal collar of head, 20cm high
Auction: Winter Specialist Sale, 5th Dec, 2024
Our Winter Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors items.
Highlights will include a Martin Brothers stoneware bird, a Rolex Gentleman's Oyster Perpetual Datejust Chronometer, a first edition 'The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe', and a single owner collection of original Cecil Rochfort D'Oyly John (British, 1906-1993) art works.
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Wednesday 4th December- 10am till 5pm