Porcelain and 20th Century Decorative Arts - 21st September 2005

Lot 50

An Adams white stoneware jug

Estimate £200 - £300

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Description

An Adams white stoneware jug, with a Sheffield plate mount and hinged lid, the body crisply moulded with Dionysus and his attendants, the neck and foot banded in brown, Adams impressed. Minor faults. Early 19th century, 20cm. Cf. Edwards and Hampson, English Dry-Bodied Stoneware, fig.124 for a similar jug.