£4250
Dated: 1750 Staffordshire or possibly Nottingham
An English white salt-glazed stoneware Bear Jug with a removable cover. The jug is naturistically modeled with shredded clay fur, technically known as "grog," enhanced with brown markings; the bear has brown button-shaped eyes and holds a stylized dog between its paws.
Dimensions: 10.5 inches high
Current Condition: Professionally restored at cover .
Provenance: Gentleman's Collection Home Counties England
Literature: Page 74/5 the Burnap Collection of English pottery
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An English white salt-glazed stoneware Bear Jug with a removable cover. The jug is naturistically modeled with shredded clay fur, technically known as “grog,” enhanced with brown markings; the bear has brown button-shaped eyes and holds a stylized dog between its paws.
| Dimensions | 10.5 in |
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