£2250
Dated: 1754 Donyatt Somerset England
The pottery slipware puzzle jug is an early, rare example from the Donyatt Pottery located in Somerset, England. The pitcher is sgraffito decorated with tulips and pin-wheel-type flowers, inscribed " Fill me full, drink of me while you would", above the date 1754 and the initials in capitals SW. The piece is decorated with a dark treacle slip on a deep honey-colored ground augmented with randomly applied green splashes.
Dimensions: 8 inches high
Current Condition: Unrestored with some glaze loss as associated with this ware from the period, otherwise in good order.
Provenance: Retains label of Wm.F.Siebert, Rothermere, Midhurst
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The pottery slipware puzzle jug is an early, rare example from the Donyatt Pottery located in Somerset, England. The pitcher is sgraffito decorated with tulips and pin-wheel-type flowers, inscribed ” Fill me full, drink of me while you would”, above the date 1754 and the initials in capitals SW. The piece is decorated with a dark treacle slip on a deep honey-colored ground augmented with randomly applied green splashes.
| Dimensions | 8 in |
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