PAIR OF FIFE POTTERY METHVEN FIGURES
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
£404
Auction: Lots 1 - 328 | 13 November 2024 at 10am
Description
one modelled as ‘The Sailors Return’, the other as Robinson Crusoe with part of a ship, each on a semi-circular blue marbled plinth base, unmarked, 18.5cm wide, 17cm high, together with A SIMILAR METHVEN POTTERY ROBINSON CRUSOE FIGURE, unmarked (3)
Dimensions
figure without a base 16.2cm wide, 10.5cm high
Provenance
Provenance: The Maisels Collection of British Ceramics
Footnote
Note: For a note on figures of this type see Jim Bell, ‘Nine Kirkcaldy Potteries'.