Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts, and Wine

Online-Only Auction, 31 May - 7 June 2021

A Decorators' Cornucopia - Part 1

Sold for

ZAR 2 932
Lot 68
  • Four Minton earthenware John Moyr Smith 'Fairy Tales' pictorial tiles, circa 1880


Lot Estimate
ZAR 1 500 - 2 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 2 932

About this Item

Staffordshire, England
Four Minton earthenware John Moyr Smith 'Fairy Tales' pictorial tiles, circa 1880
comprising: King Edy and Elgiva, Queen Boadicea, King Alfred and Galgacus, each transfer-printed in black, laid down and framed as one in an ebonised frame carved with an acanthus-leaf border, each tile with inscription, 65cm high, 19cm wide

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