Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 23rd February 2016

Lot 27

A Delft jug or tankard 18th century

Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £550

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Description

A Delft jug or tankard 18th century, the ovoid body painted in polychrome enamels with two winged putti either side of a circular cartouche containing a tall boot and two shoes, mounted with a hinged pewter lid with shell thumbpiece, minor damages, 20.5cm.

The cartouche probably relates to a cobbler or cordwainer of some distinction.