Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 25th February 2014

Lot 373

A Westerwald stoneware square flask or bottle early 18th century

Estimate £200 - £300

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Description

A Westerwald stoneware square flask or bottle early 18th century, the four sides each decorated with a scrolling blue design, the rounded shoulders with a grey trefoil motif, the neck fitted with a fixed wooden stopper, 27.3cm.

Together with a letter dated 7th February 1928 from Bernard Rackham at the V&A Museum, addressed to the then owner, Harold E Matthews, Esq.