Strauss & co - 13 October 2014, Cape Town

61 Lots 150-152 were part of a larger collection of Martin Brothers stonewares assembled at the end of 19th/early 20th century. See illustration from original log book. 150 A miniature Martin Brothers stoneware aquatic ewer, 1887 square with indented sides painted with grotesque fish amongst weeds, with shortened spout and loop handle, inscribed ‘Martin Bros, London & Southall, 3-1887’, 9,5cm high R15 000–20 000 151 A miniature Martin Brothers stoneware aquatic ewer, 1887 the flattened ovoid body with elongated neck painted with grotesque fish, the side with loop handle, incised ‘Martin Bros, London & Southall, 3-1887’, 11cm high R15 000–20 000 152 A miniature Martin Brothers stoneware aquatic bottle vase, 1907 painted with four grotesque fish, inscribed ‘Martin Bros, London & Southall, 4-190 7’, 10cm high R10 000–15 000 149 150 151 152 part lot