WILLIAM DE MORGAN (1839-1917)
'HOWLING WOLF' TRIPLE LUSTRE TILE, 1898
£3,780
Auction: Day One | Lots 1 to 252 | Wednesday 16th April from 10am
Description
lustre-glazed earthenware, impressed verso DM98
Dimensions
15.3cm square
Provenance
Provenance: Purchased from William De Morgan by Arthur James Balfour, Earl of Balfour (1848-1930), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905 and by descent.
Footnote
Literature: Greenwood M. The Designs of William de Morgan, Richard Dennis 1989, p.123, pl.1008, where the design for this tile is illustrated.