Doulton Lambeth George Tinworth Decorated Terra-cotta Plaque

Description:

Doulton Lambeth George Tinworth Decorated Terra-cotta Plaque, England, c. 1878, rectangular, modeled in high relief with depiction of "THE FINDING OF MOSES," inscribed above "AND PHAROAH DAUGHTER SAID UNTO HER, TAKE THIS CHILD AWAY AND NURSE IT FOR ME AND I WILL GIVE THE THEY WAGES," and below "H. DOULTON & CO LAMBETH" and "G. TINWORTH" and monogram, 6 x 13 in.; set in an ebonized wood frame.

Provenance: The Fine Art Society, London.
Estimate $2,000-4,000

By sight, 3/8" edge flake to right side. Not examined out of frame.


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