£2450
Dated: 1861 Buckley North wales
An exceptionally rare slipware earthenware miniature chest with six removable drawers, the shaped apron at the base is inscribed Miss S Thomas 1861. The piece is to scale and is very realistically modeled. It was probably intended as a toy, perhaps a birthday gift for Miss Thomas. The chest of drawers is attributed to the Buckley Pottery located in North Wales.
Dimensions: 10.25 inches high, 6 inches wide, 11.25 inches long
Current Condition: Professionally restored at the corner of one drawer.
Provenance: Private Collection Wales
Literature: Re. Figure 49 in the Synge-Craven Collection of Regional Slipware
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An exceptionally rare slipware earthenware miniature chest with six removable drawers, the shaped apron at the base is inscribed Miss S Thomas 1861. The piece is to scale and is very realistically modeled. It was probably intended as a toy, perhaps a birthday gift for Miss Thomas.
The chest of drawers is attributed to the Buckley Pottery located in North Wales.
| Dimensions | 11.25 × 6 × 10.25 in |
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