£1450
Dated: 1750 Staffordshire England
A fine antique early English pottery water jug in saltglaze stoneware. The jug is very finely potted and is decorated with applied trailing leaves,stems and flowers.The feet feature a mask head which turns this utilitarian jug into a stylish and sophisticated piece no doubt influenced by the silver shapes in vogue in the 18th century.The pitcher is a classic piece from the mid 18th century , the early pioneering days of the Staffordshire potteries.
Dimensions: 6 inches high
Current Condition: Unrestored, with minor historical wear.
Provenance: Private collection of an English lady.
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A fine antique early English pottery water jug in saltglaze stoneware.
The jug is very finely potted and is decorated with applied trailing leaves,stems and flowers.The feet feature a mask head which turns this utilitarian jug into a stylish and sophisticated piece no doubt influenced by the silver shapes in vogue in the 18th century.The pitcher is a classic piece from the mid 18th century , the early pioneering days of the Staffordshire potteries.
| Dimensions | 6 in |
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