15th Oct, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
A Martin Brothers Salt Glazed Stoneware Jug, by Robert Wallace Martin, decorated in slip with three horses, incised with doves and a dovecote, the base incised 36 R W Martin Southall, 22cm high
Sold for £280
Estimated at £300 - £500
Chips to the rims. Firing cracks and hairline cracks to the raised slip horse decoration. Star crack below horses hoofs.
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Auction: 20th Century Design, 15th Oct, 2022
The 20th Century Design sales encompass furniture, studio pottery, ceramics, glass, metal, sculpture and furnishings from all the major design movements in the applied arts from 1860 to the present day: Arts and Crafts, Aesthetic Movement, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, Modernist, Post-War Design and Contemporary Design. The sales also include the furniture and furnishings of Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson and the Yorkshire Critter Carvers.
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