A Large stoneware saltglazed flagon Fulham Pottery London mid 19th century

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£1250

Dated: 1850 Fulham London

This large stoneware flagon or serving bottle is four gallons in size. Below the spout is a deeply impressed inscription: " 335 George Dady Norwich." Another inscription at  the handle terminal reads "4," and below that, "Fulham Stone Pottery Glazed Inside." Note; George Dady was the landlord of the Walnut Tree Shades tavern in Norwich, England; he died in 1859, aged 27, and his wife died a year later in a gunpowder explosion.  

Dimensions: 18 inches high

Current Condition: Unrestored with a large chip at the base

Provenance: Previously from the personal collection of Jonathan Horne

£1250    $1687

Description

This large stoneware flagon or serving bottle is four gallons in size. Below the spout is a deeply impressed inscription: ” 335 George Dady Norwich.” Another inscription at  the handle terminal reads “4,” and below that, “Fulham Stone Pottery Glazed Inside.”

Note;

George Dady was the landlord of the Walnut Tree Shades tavern in Norwich, England; he died in 1859, aged 27, and his wife died a year later in a gunpowder explosion.

 

Additional information

Dimensions 18 in