Lot 247 , Eric Ravilious (1903-1942) for Wedgwood. A rare afternoon tea pattern bachelors nine piece tea set, the teapot 16.5cm across

Eric Ravilious (1903-1942) for Wedgwood. A rare 'afternoon tea' pattern bachelor's nine piece tea set, designed 1937, printed in sepia with oval reserves on a pale sage green ground, brown printed mark and sepia mark designed by Eric Ravilious, the teapot 16.5cm across
Estimate £2,000-3,000

This tea set was exhibited at 'Designing the Everyday: From Bloomsbury and Ravilious to the present day' at The Towner Gallery in Eastbourne, 17th May - 31st August 2014.

The odd minor scratch to the glaze otherwise in excellent condition.
Provenance: private collection once on loan to Towner Art Gallery for the Ravilious Exhibition in 2014


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Sold for £2,800