Staffordshire White Salt Glazed Bear Baiting Jug with Head Forming a Mug - Antique Associated At West Townsend

Staffordshire White Salt Glazed Bear Baiting Jug with Head Forming a Mug

Staffordshire White Salt Glazed Bear Baiting Jug with Head Forming a Mug

This example features brown slip decoration on the collar and grog/textured exterior.

Item Date: Circa 1740

Measurement: 7.5" x 11" x 4.25"

Material: Ceramic

Item Condition: Losses to front edge of rear feet, firing crack at proper right front leg where joined to body, rear of opposite leg may have some restoration, typical firing anomalies as made, some putty remnants at lid interior [used to secure head], chain possibly later. Displays well.

Literature: Similar examples are pictured in The Frank P. and Harriet C. Burnap Collection of English Pottery in the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery, fig. 187, p. 75. And A Passion for Pottery: Further Selections from The Henry H. Weldon Collection by Peter Williams & Pat Halfpenny, no. 170, p. 251.

Price: $3,500

SKU 843-623

For More Information, Please Contact David Hillier at 978-597-8084 or email drh@aaawt.com.

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