Lot 56
 

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Robert Wallace Martin for Martin Brothers, a grotesque sculptural stoneware jar and cover, 1884, modelled as a dog like creature with orc head, goatee and spiney crest, one eye open, mottled semi matt body, incised mark R W Martin & Brothers. London + Southall + 11.1884+, and to a patch on the body R W Martin 1883 S + London, 27cm high Provenance: Roy Aitken Collection; Sotheby's Belgravia 18th April 1978, lot 230

Sold for £90,000


 
Robert Wallace Martin for Martin Brothers, a grotesque sculptural stoneware jar and cover, 1884, modelled as a dog like creature with orc head, goatee and spiney crest, one eye open, mottled semi matt body, incised mark R W Martin & Brothers. London + Southall + 11.1884+, and to a patch on the body R W Martin 1883 S + London, 27cm high Provenance: Roy Aitken Collection; Sotheby's Belgravia 18th April 1978, lot 230

Auction: Martin Brothers Auction: One Hundred Years On, 11th May, 2023

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