Martin Brothers Stoneware Grotesque Spoon Warmer

Brown glaze stoneware modeled as a smiling grotesque chimaera type creature with scaly skin, hoofed feet and owl ears. Incised mark R. W. Martin Bros. London & Southall 83. Artist: Robert Wallace Martin Issued: c. 1883 Dimensions: 6"W x 5.5"H Manufacturer: Martin Brothers Country of Origin: England Condition: Age related wear.