Details
WILLIAM DE MORGAN (1839-1917)
A 'Persian' punch bowl, circa 1898-1907
glazed ceramic
The hourglass-form body painted in the 'Iznik' taste in blue and turquoise with stylized leaves, flowers and crescents on a white ground, the interior painted with a pair of griffins within a scroll border and under a turquoise glaze
Painted D.M. FULHAM and J.J. 32 for decorator Joe Juster
9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm.) high, 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm.) diameter
Provenance
P.G. Higgs Collection.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 4 June 1996, lot 338.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
Literature
W. Gaunt and M.D.E. Clayton-Stamm, William de Morgan Pre-Raphaelite Ceramics, Greenwich, 1971, p. 108, pl. 94 (illustrated).
Special notice
Please note this lot will be moved to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services (CFASS in Red Hook, Brooklyn) at 5pm on the last day of the sale. Lots may not be collected during the day of their move to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services. Please consult the Lot Collection Notice for collection information. This sheet is available from the Bidder Registration staff, Purchaser Payments or the Packing Desk and will be sent with your invoice.
Details
WILLIAM DE MORGAN (1839-1917)
A 'Persian' punch bowl, circa 1898-1907
glazed ceramic
The hourglass-form body painted in the 'Iznik' taste in blue and turquoise with stylized leaves, flowers and crescents on a white ground, the interior painted with a pair of griffins within a scroll border and under a turquoise glaze
Painted D.M. FULHAM and J.J. 32 for decorator Joe Juster
9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm.) high, 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm.) diameter
Provenance
P.G. Higgs Collection.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 4 June 1996, lot 338.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
Literature
W. Gaunt and M.D.E. Clayton-Stamm, William de Morgan Pre-Raphaelite Ceramics, Greenwich, 1971, p. 108, pl. 94 (illustrated).
Special notice
Please note this lot will be moved to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services (CFASS in Red Hook, Brooklyn) at 5pm on the last day of the sale. Lots may not be collected during the day of their move to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services. Please consult the Lot Collection Notice for collection information. This sheet is available from the Bidder Registration staff, Purchaser Payments or the Packing Desk and will be sent with your invoice.
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