Lot 161 , A Martin Bros stoneware imp musician figure and a Martin Bros slipware vase, late 19th / early 20th century, 9cm and 14cm, both extensi

A Martin Bros stoneware imp musician figure and a Martin Bros slipware vase, late 19th / early 20th century, the seated imp figure holding a tambourine, the octagonal bottle vase inlaid in black and blue slip on a brown ground, incised mark Martin Bros London & Southall 6-1907, 9cm and 14cm, both extensively damaged
Estimate £300-500

Larger pair- gent is loose from frame just held in with old tape. Ivory slightly bowed at sides, a little dirty but good. No sign of inscriptions. She- better sealed in frame but looks a little dirty, no other faults. Both frames original but losses to moulding and grubby. Other pair in better condition- he possibly a little faded with ivory lifting on right side, she flatter and with cleaner colouring. Both under glass in original frames with some small losses, no labels verso.


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