Drabware pottery pitcher commemorating the death of King George IV English c1830

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£775

Dated: 1830 English

The drab ware pottery pitcher has a felsparic body with a glazed interior and commemorates the death of King George IV in 1830. The pitcher is exceptionally decorated and well defined, with a stylized flattering image of the late King flanked on each side by angels. The border is decorated with roses, thistles, and shamrocks emblems of England, Scotland, and Ireland. The exceptionally modeled handle is formed as a lion and adds real stature and drama to the piece.

Dimensions: 9 inches high

Current Condition: Exceptionally fine condition with no restoration.

£775    $891

Description

The drab ware pottery pitcher has a felsparic body with a glazed interior and commemorates the death of King George IV in 1830.
The pitcher is exceptionally decorated and well defined, with a stylized flattering image of the late King flanked on each side by angels. The border is decorated with roses, thistles, and shamrocks emblems of England, Scotland, and Ireland. The exceptionally modeled handle is formed as a lion and adds real stature and drama to the piece.

Additional information

Dimensions 9 in