Shallow Earthenware dish. Decorated with a ferocious lion striding across a background of pale leaves on a turquoise ground.

De Morgan, William, Ferocious Lion Dish, 1888 - 1907, Tin-glazed Earthenware

De Morgan Foundation

Shallow Earthenware dish. Decorated with a ferocious lion striding across a background of pale leaves on a turquoise ground. Reverse decorated with concentric rings in turquoise, white and cobalt.

The original price label on the back tells us that De Morgan sold the dish for 1 Pound, 10 shillings and 6 pence, which would have the same spending worth as £91.33 today.

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