Lot 272 , John Piper OM, CH (1903-1992) for Fulham Pottery: 'Chepstow, after G.W. Manby (1802)'

§ John Piper OM, CH (1903-1992) for Fulham Pottery: 'Chepstow, after G.W. Manby (1802)' from the series 'Whiskered Ruins: Castles of Gwent, Glamorgan and Powys',
1982,
the interior of the shaped pottery dish painted with a view of the castle as viewed from the North bank of the River Wye, with a boat sailing by, against a mottled cream ground,
titled, inscribed, signed and dated "VIII/82" to the underside,
impressed Fulham pottery mark,
32cm x 40cm x 5cm

Provenance: A gift from John Piper to Quentin and Anne Bell;
The Collection of Quentin Bell (1910-1996) and Anne Bell (1916-2018) and thence by direct descent.
£1,000-2,000