£8500
Dated: 1745 England
A rare version of the classic saltglaze bear baiting jug the head detachable as a cup. The banded arms, the button type eyes and the interestingly applied shredded clay technique add an extra quality to this fine and rare example of English folk art from the mid 18th century period.Bear baiting was banned in the 1830's in England.
Dimensions: 9.25 inches high, 6.5 inches wide, 6 inches long
Current Condition: Some minor restorations
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A rare version of the classic saltglaze bear baiting jug the head detachable as a cup.
The banded arms, the button type eyes and the interestingly applied shredded clay technique add an extra quality to this fine and rare example of English folk art from the mid 18th century period.Bear baiting was banned in the 1830’s in England.
| Dimensions | 6 × 6.5 × 9.25 in |
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