£6850
Dated: 1755 England
An English white salt-glazed stoneware Bear Jug with removable cover. The jug naturistically modeled with shredded clay fur know as "grog" enhanced with brown markings; the bear has brown button-shaped eyes and holds a stylized dog with a scroll-shaped tail between paws. The jug is of an unusual form standing on four legs; most similar bear jugs made in the sitting position.
Dimensions: 10.5 inches high
Current Condition: Professional invisible restoration to a crack at the collar.
Provenance: Stanley Seeger Collection
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An English white salt-glazed stoneware Bear Jug with removable cover. The jug naturistically modeled with shredded clay fur know as “grog” enhanced with brown markings; the bear has brown button-shaped eyes and holds a stylized dog with a scroll-shaped tail between paws. The jug is of an unusual form standing on four legs; most similar bear jugs made in the sitting position.
| Dimensions | 10.5 in |
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