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107 ENGLISH SCHOOL AESTHETIC MOVEMENT EBONISED OVERMANTEL, CIRCA 1880 with gilt incised decoration, the walnut spindle filled gallery above bevelled mirrored plate flanked by painted panels after Albert Moore, above an arrangement of open shelves with mirrored back 180.5cm wide, 162cm high, 23cm deep
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£800-1,200
HENRY STACY MARKS (1829-1898) FOR MINTON & CO. GROUP OF EIGHT MEDIEVALIST PLATES, CIRCA 1875 transfer-printed with scenes of feasting at a banquet within a floral border, impressed maker’s marks (8) 26cm diameter Note: Henry Stacy Marks (1829-1898) was one of a number of freelance designers associated with Minton’s and was interested in Medieval themes and iconography, and a regular collaborator with architects and designers including William Burges and Alfred Waterhouse. He supplied designs for use at their Art Pottery Studio in London, established by Colin Minton Campbell in 1871. Wares produced in Stoke-on-Trent were brought to London, decorated and fired in a specially constructed kiln.
£600-800 Other fees apply in addition to the hammer price, please see the ‘Buyer’s Guide’ section on page 4