English and European Ceramics and Glass - 19th April 2016
Lot 99
A Wedgwood smear-glazed caneware crocus pot early 19th century
Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £250
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Description
A Wedgwood smear-glazed caneware crocus pot early 19th century, modelled as a hedgehog standing four square, its high domed back pierced with a large number of circular holes, impressed mark underneath the tail, some staining, the stand lacking, 23cm across.
Cf. Diana Edwards, Black Basalt; Wedgwood and Contemporary Manufacturers, p.103, fig. 120 for a basalt example.