Robert Wallace Martin for Martin Brothers, a characterful sculptural stoneware jar and cover, 1902, modelled as a slender bird, with webbed feet and penguin type posture, glazed in pale blue and brown, on a turned wooden base, incised marks to head Martin Bros 3-1902 London + Southall, and to the base, 28cm high

Provenance: Hull Grundy Collection; exhibited Fantasy and the Grotesque: Pottery of Robert Wallace Martin and the Martin Brothers, 27th March - 1st April 2023, Kinghams Auctioneers, number 100