$677
Two Tin-glazed Earthenware Tiles, England, c. 1765, probably Liverpool, each iron red printed and with rococo frames, one attributed to John Sadler printshop with depiction of a figural landscape, the one man and dog gesturing to the two women and a man with bagpipes; a depiction of a Turkish merchant gesturing to a servant, attributed to the partnership of Sadler and Green, 5 x 5 in. Provenance: Mr. Louis L. Lipski collection. Literature: Similar illustrated in English Delftware Tiles , by Ray, plate 67, illus. 656 (figural landscape) and plate 75, illus. 740 (merchant); merchant tile also illustrated in Ceramics in America - 2001 , by Chipstone, p. 204, fig. 33.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-04-08