Lot Essay
See John and Griselda Lewis, Pratt Ware 1740-1840, 1984, p. 86, top left and right for an example of the first model and its companion group with a shepherdess.
.jpg?w=1)
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF RICHARD T. KANTER
TWO YORKSHIRE PEARLWARE MODELS OF A GARDENER OR SHEPHERD AND A RAM
CIRCA 1810-1820
Details
TWO YORKSHIRE PEARLWARE MODELS OF A GARDENER OR SHEPHERD AND A RAM
CIRCA 1810-1820
Of Pratt-type, each youth standing beside an over-scale ram, his crook against the foreleg of the animal, the first as a gardener leaning against a spade, his head supported in his left hand, nuzzling lambs recumbent in the foreground, the other as a younger shepherd, the base molded with stiff-leaf tips, both bases sponged in stripes of black, blue and ochre
6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high (2)
CIRCA 1810-1820
Of Pratt-type, each youth standing beside an over-scale ram, his crook against the foreleg of the animal, the first as a gardener leaning against a spade, his head supported in his left hand, nuzzling lambs recumbent in the foreground, the other as a younger shepherd, the base molded with stiff-leaf tips, both bases sponged in stripes of black, blue and ochre
6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
With Leo Kaplan, New York, 1985.
If you wish to view the condition report of this lot, please sign in to your account.