Antique English pottery Whieldon type bear baiting jug Staffordshire circa 1770 period.

£4450

Dated: 1770 Staffordshire England

A rare Bear Baiting jug with a creamware body and Whieldon type coloured glaze. The head is removable and can be used as a cup,the bull mastiff held in a bear hug is modelled as a spout for the alcoholic beverage.

Dimensions: 9.5 inches high, 9 inches wide, 5 inches long

Current Condition: Fine unrestored condition

£4450    $6007

Description

A rare Bear Baiting jug with a creamware body and Whieldon type coloured glaze. The head is removable and can be used as a cup,the bull mastiff held in a bear hug is modelled as a spout for the alcoholic beverage.

Additional information

Dimensions 5 × 9 × 9.5 in