A portrait painting by the Hungarian artist János Vaszary (1867-1939) of his wife Maria, and an oil on canvas nude rendering by the Scottish painter Duncan Grant (1885-1978), are two expected top lots ...
After 1840, F. & R. Pratt of Fenton in Staffordshire, became the leading (but not the only) manufacturer of multicoloured transfer printed pot lids and a huge range of related wares. Long admired for ...
In short, Burmantofts was the source of some of the best (and, yes, just occasionally some of the worst) of the Victorian art pottery movement. Despite the renown of the factory, Burmantofts is a ...