Early Staffordshire creamware bodied pottery cow creamer on a shaped canted base c1760

£1850

Dated: 1760 Staffordshire England

This Whieldon type pottery cow creamer is one of the earliest produced by the Staffordshire potters and dates to the circa 1760/70 period. The cream-colored lead-glazed cow has brown eyes and is modeled standing on an oblong canted shaped base, a style associated with the Astbury and Whieldon Potteries. This rare figure retains its original cover, which is embellished with a flower finial.

Dimensions: 4.75 inches high, 6 inches wide

Current Condition: Restored Horns and cracks at the original tail

Provenance: Retains the paper label of the late Alistair Sampson. Then from a private collection near Banbury.

£1850    $2497

Description

This Whieldon type pottery cow creamer is one of the earliest produced by the Staffordshire potters and dates to the circa 1760/70 period.
The cream-colored lead-glazed cow has brown eyes and is modeled standing on an oblong canted shaped base, a style associated with the Astbury and Whieldon Potteries.
This rare figure retains its original cover, which is embellished with a flower finial.

Additional information

Dimensions 6 × 4.75 in