£4450
Dated: 1725 England probably Staffordshire
A rare early English slipware charger of considerable size and press-molded with a pie-crust rim. The combed and expertly executed brown slip over a buff earthenware body suggests a Staffordshire or North Midlands origin. The dish has been "museum restored" in a very sympathetic manner retaining the integrity of this beautiful piece.
Diameter: 14 inches
Current Condition: The images on the website show the sympathetic and appropriate museum type repairs on the dish.
Provenance: Private collection of a London artist
Literature: The Slipware Collection at The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery by Barker and Crompton. English Slip-decorated Earthenware at Williamsburg by Leslie B.Grigsby
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A rare early English slipware charger of considerable size and press-molded with a pie-crust rim. The combed and expertly executed brown slip over a buff earthenware body suggests a Staffordshire or North Midlands origin. The dish has been “museum restored” in a very sympathetic manner retaining the integrity of this beautiful piece.
