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Doulton Lambeth Stoneware Post Finial, The Tailor
Estimate:
$6,000 - $8,000
Sold
$6,000
Live Auction
November Collectors Auction, Day 1
Description
Modelled as a tailor holding a pair of scissors and seated on a column. Glazed in brown, blue, green and white.
Polychrome stoneware, used for washing line posts from the St. Pancras Housing Association Estates in London by Gilbert Bayes. Some were exhibited as garden sculptures. Source: "The Doulton Story" by Paul Atterbury and Louise Irvine, page 30. Marked 'Gilbert Bayes' engraved on the side. #DoultonLambeth #Stoneware #PostFinials #GilbertBayes #Tailor

Artist: Gilbert Bayes
Issued: c. 1930 - 1938
Dimensions: 7" L x 7" W x 19.5" H
Manufacturer: Doulton Lambeth
Country of Origin: England
Condition
Age related wear.