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William De Morgan Red Lustre Fantastic Bird Tile

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Red lustre wall tile designed by William De Morgan with a foliage background. Described in Martin Greenwood's catalogue "The Designs of William De Morgan", No.964, as "Fantastic Bird". Made circa 1885. 

Condition:Tiny frittering particularly top and bottom edges. Rubbing to the lustre decoration  towards the top edges left and right (Beak tip and tail) A small short crack mid right hand side and rubbing to the sprig beneath the birds chest.  

6 inches x 6 inches  

 

Item Code: 5633

£ 1700

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