£785
Dated: 1812 Staffordshire
This English pearlware pitcher is decorated with two rare underglaze transfer prints overpainted with enamels. The image portrays two male figures sword-fencing in a garden setting. The prints are titled in the indistinct script, " Forgot to force the Guard," and in capital letters, "SINGLE STEEL." Under the spout, the initials R. H. and the date 1812 are added in red-brown enamels, along with a garland of leaves. The rims are decorated with silver luster.
Dimensions: 5.5 inches high
Current Condition: Wear commensurate with age and use.
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This English pearlware pitcher is decorated with two rare underglaze transfer prints overpainted with enamels. The image portrays two male figures sword-fencing in a garden setting.
The prints are titled in the indistinct script, ” Forgot to force the Guard,” and in capital letters, “SINGLE STEEL.”
Under the spout, the initials R. H. and the date 1812 are added in red-brown enamels, along with a garland of leaves.
The rims are decorated with silver luster.
| Dimensions | 5.5 in |
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