English pottery prattware love token late 18th century

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£1150

Dated: 1800 English

A very rare antique pottery prattware relief modeled heart shaped love token. The token has possibly been adapted from a mold originally intended as a perfume bottle. The love token could be sewn onto material possibly on a dress, shawl or handbag. The heart shaped piece could also be used to hold a small flower.

Dimensions: 3.5 inches high

Current Condition: Fine unrestored clean condition

Literature: Page 246 ( figure of token courtesy of Jonathan Horne) Prattware by John and Griselda Lewis.

£1150    $1552

Description

A very rare antique pottery prattware relief modeled heart shaped love token.
The token has possibly been adapted from a mold originally intended as a perfume bottle.
The love token could be sewn onto material possibly on a dress, shawl or handbag.
The heart shaped piece could also be used to hold a small flower.

Additional information

Dimensions 3.5 in