English and European Ceramics and Glass - 6th March 2012

Lot 103

A dated North Devon slipware harvest jug

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £1700

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Description

A dated North Devon slipware harvest jug, with sgraffito decoration of a songbird perched on a leafy branch between large upright flowers, coloured in cream slip on a treacle glaze, inscribed '1876' beneath the spout, the handle with a scroll terminal and incised with a simple leaf band, small rim chips, some losses to the cream slip, 31cm.