Lot 6


William De Morgan (1839-1917) - a good 'Frightened Bird' double lustre shallow dish or charger
1890s, painted with an eagle with wings raised defending her nest, in ruby and gold lustre on a white ground, the reverse with heart-shaped leaf border and concentric circles, impressed '17' to centre and with 'Morris & Company, 17 George St., Hanover Sq. W.1.' label, inscribed 'R.358 D.M. Dish C H.Y.Y. £8', 14 1/8in. (36cm.) diameter.
* Literature: 'The Designs of William De Morgan', pub. Richard Dennis Publications, the original design illustrated page 41, which forms part of the V&A collection, museum no. E.180-1917.
** A similar dish offered by Woolley & Wallis, 1st Dec. 2010, Lot 182, hammer price £8,500.
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