Staffordshire Pottery pearlware bocage figure of St Luke by Obadiah Sherratt c1820

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£585

Dated: 1820 Staffordshire England

The pearlware glazed and enamel-colored figure shows St. Luke reading a chapter from the bible. The figure has oak leaf bocage and is embellished with touches of pink luster. An ox lies at the Saint's feet a symbol of sacrifice and service to his Lord. The figure is from the "Obadiah Sherratt Pottery".

Dimensions: 8.5 inches high

Current Condition: Restored to thumb and blue enamel re-touched.

Literature: Myrna Schkolne page 223 Chapter 103 Volume 2 in Staffordshire Figures 1780-1840 published by Schiffer

£585    $789

Description

The pearlware glazed and enamel-colored figure shows St. Luke reading a chapter from the bible. The figure has oak leaf bocage and is embellished with touches of pink luster. An ox lies at the Saint’s feet a symbol of sacrifice and service to his Lord. The figure is from the “Obadiah Sherratt Pottery”.

Additional information

Dimensions 8.5 in