Lot Essay
Cf. Frank P. and Harriet C. Burnap Collection of English Pottery, 1953, no. 416, for a similar cream-jug
Details
A STAFFORDSHIRE SOLID-AGATE BALUSTER CREAM-JUG
CIRCA 1750
Of striated blue, brown and ochre clays, with shaped everted rim, loop handle with ribbed rat-tail, raised on three short legs headed by lion's masks and with paw feet (minute chip to underside of lip)--4in. (10cm.) high
CIRCA 1750
Of striated blue, brown and ochre clays, with shaped everted rim, loop handle with ribbed rat-tail, raised on three short legs headed by lion's masks and with paw feet (minute chip to underside of lip)--4in. (10cm.) high
Provenance
Lomax Collection sale, Sotheby & Co., April 7, 1937, lot ???