Bidders swoop for rare kingfisher tile

A rare blue and white version of William De Morgan’s design of a kingfisher catching a fish while perched on a branch appeared at the latest Arts & Crafts sale at Woolley & Wallis in Salisbury.

The tile is known in a triple-lustre version (a version sold for £2800 at Bonhams in February 2004),…

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