Silver luster pottery pitcher with underglaze blue images of three birds c1815

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£785

Dated: 1815 Staffordshire England

This exceptional pitcher is decorated with a silver-luster ground and resist decoration at the rim. Significant features are the three underglaze blue and white prints of three standing birds in foliage and shrubbery.

Dimensions: 5.75 inches high

Current Condition: No restoration with minor signs of wear to the silver lustre in places.

Provenance: Private French Collector.

Literature: Unrecorded piece

£785    $1059

Description

This exceptional pitcher is decorated with a silver-luster ground and resist decoration at the rim. Significant features are the three underglaze blue and white prints of three standing birds in foliage and shrubbery.