English & European Ceramics & Glass - 15th December 2020
Lot 134
A delftware spirit flask mid 18th century
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £350
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Description
A delftware spirit flask mid 18th century, London or Bristol, of barrel shape with concentric moulded rings to each end, the middle with a single bung hole, decorated all over in a powdered blue glaze, 12.5cm.
Cf. Frank Britton, English Delftware in the Bristol Collection, p.253 for three similar examples decorated in powdered manganese.