Three agateware slipware pottery balls Staffordshire late 18th century

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£2100

Dated: 1780

Three graduated-sized agateware variegated colored clay balls possibly made to represent metamorphic stone spheres popularized by images from the Grand Tour. These rare, highly decorative pieces were made in the last quarter of the 19th century and are in remarkable condition.

Diameter: 3.75 inches

Current Condition: Fine condition

£2100    $2835

Description

Three graduated-sized agateware variegated colored clay balls possibly made to represent metamorphic stone spheres popularized by images from the Grand Tour. These rare, highly decorative pieces were made in the last quarter of the 19th century and are in remarkable condition.