CIRCA 1710-1720, PROBABLY STAFFORDSHIRE BY IW

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AN ENGLISH PRESS-MOULDED SLIPWARE DISH
CIRCA 1710-1720, PROBABLY STAFFORDSHIRE BY IW
The pale-ochre ground with two gloves outlined in dark-brown slip with light-brown panels with the initials IW above and the indistinct inscription below within a border of alternating raised lions and crowns within a tooled serrated rim
14 1/8 in. (36 cm.) diam.

Provenance

With Jonathan Horne, London.
Pencil inscription on the reverse states, Bought in Bath about 1931.

Literature

Jonathan Horne, English Pottery and Related Works of Art, London, 2003, pp. 4 & 5, no. 03/2.

Special notice

VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.

Further details

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Lot Essay

See Ronald G. Cooper, English Slipware Dishes, London, 1984, pls. 269 & 270 and Ross E. Taggart, The Frank P. and Harriet C. Burnap Collection of English Pottery in the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery, Kansas City, Missouri, 1967, p. 28, no. 29. See also Garry Atkins, An Exhibition of English Pottery, 2002, p. 8, no. 10, for other dishes decorated with gloves.

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