modelled as a lively Wally Bird with head cocked to one side, gloss glazed in shades of blue and ochre, mounted to a later turned socle base, incised 'Martin Bros. London 12-13.' to the base
7.5cm high exclusive of base
Sold for £2,400
Condition Report
The upper beak has been chipped off, and there is a minor chip to the underside of the lower beak, otherwise condition is good. Fixed to base and not removed for examination. Inherited by the vendor from their parents.
Auction: The Art & Design Sale, 22nd May, 2025
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