Martin Brothers Glazed Stoneware Wally-bird Jar and Cover

Description:

Martin Brothers Glazed Stoneware Wally-bird Jar and Cover, England, 1902, modeled with a grin, inscribed "R.W. Martin & Bros. London & Southall 3. 1902," ht. 8 1/4; mounted atop an ebonized wood base, overall ht. 9 1/4 in.
Estimate $8,000-12,000

Professionally restored chips, one each to inner collar of cover and to jar rim.


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