Martin Brother's Chess Piece

7 R W Martin for the Martin Brothers, a Rare King Chess Piece Dated 1901 14.5cm high, 7.5cm wide, 7.5cm deep Restoration to hand and finial of Orb Lacking the full Sceptre Areas wher...

29 R.W. Martin for the Martin Brothers a well modelled and defined Chess Piece Firing Cracks 8cm high, 2.5cm wide, 2.5cm deep Dated 1902

28 R W Martin for the Martin Brothers, a Chess Piece modelled as a Pawn Numerous firing cracks 8.5cm high, 3 cm wide, 3cm deep Dated 1901

26 Martin Brothers Chess Piece modelled as a Pawn 8.5cm high, 3cm wide, 3cm deep Firing cracks Dated 1901 £950

22 R W Martin for the Martin Brothers, a Chess Piece modelled as a Bishop Lacking Staff and large chip to the plinth, several firing cracks 17cm high, 6.5cm wide, 6.5cm deep Dated 1901

11 Martin Brothers Chess Piece Modelled as a White Queen sat on a Throne flanked by 4 Grotesques Lacking Sceptre but otherwise in Good Condition 14cm high, 8cm wide, 8cm deep Dated 1901

A rare and important pair of stoneware grotesque amphibious creature andirons by Robert Wallace Martin for Martin Brothers dating from the mid 1870’s. The heavily made andirons portray two grotesque amphibious creatures crouching on their hind limbs and bound back to back by a blue band. The creatures stand on a large rectangular stepped plinth base and are decorated in shades of ochre and blue, one slightly darker glazed than the other. Both have incised makers marks the edge of the plinth bases. Provenance: Acquired directly from a private US Collection. For a similar pair, see Bonhams, Decorative Arts from 1960, 26th November 2013. Lot 3. This pair of unrecorded figural andirons, are amongst the most unusual pieces of Martinware and are believed to have been completed as a private commission during the mid-1870s. These scarce and curious objects foreshadow the inception of the iconic ‘Wally Bird...

A white jasper King from the Flaxman chess set. Unmarked, which is not unusual for chess pieces of this period.   

A tall and impressive stoneware vase decorated with duelling dragons designed by Robert Wallace Martin for Martin Brothers dated 1896. The tall o...

A brilliant and rare example of late Art Deco sculpture struck in solid silver, this medal was designed by Donald De Lue in 1965 as part of the larger New York University Hall of Fam...

Decorative Cast Aluminum Powder-Coated Chess Piece Horse Head Statue Stylish and aesthetically pleasing, this large figure has been freshly powder-coated in a shade we call classic ...

Trojan Horse Head or Knight Chess Piece Lucite Sculpture on a Base Offered for sale is a wonderful custom made lucite sculpture of a stylized Troja...