British Art Pottery - 27th November 2019

Lot 68

A Martin Brothers stoneware jug

Estimate £120 - £180 | Hammer £350

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Description

A Martin Brothers stoneware jug, probably by Robert Wallace Martin, bellied form the spout modelled with a mask, glazed streaked green and chestnut brown and a Martin Brothers stoneware jug incised with ivy, incised Martin, chips to foot rim, 21cm. high, (2)

Catalogue notes

This is an early example of what would become the Eskimo jug.

Provenance

The George Twyman Collection of Martinware