$3,555
Doulton Lambeth Faience Glaze Pottery Wall Plaque, c. 1880, by Margaret M. Armstrong, with artist's monogram and inscribed "Sailor boy's Fare-well after H. Miles 228", depicting a tearful scene with the departing boy holding out his hand to a seated girl who is holding a racquet and shuttle cock, with stylized blue flower head border, impressed Pinder Bourne mark and printed marks, dia. 12 1/4 in. See Richard Dennis, Doulton Pottery from the Lambeth and Burslem Studios 1873-1939 , Part II, no. 113, illustrated. Very good condition throughout with no cracks, chips or restorations.

Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-10-24