A BIDEFORD SGRAFFITO SLIPWARE DOCUMENTARY DATED HARVEST JUG BY THOMAS BARTLETT
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A BIDEFORD SGRAFFITO SLIPWARE DOCUMENTARY DATED HARVEST JUG BY THOMAS BARTLETT

1797, NORTH DEVON

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A BIDEFORD SGRAFFITO SLIPWARE DOCUMENTARY DATED HARVEST JUG BY THOMAS BARTLETT
1797, NORTH DEVON
Of globular form with flared pinched cylindrical neck and loop handle with scroll terminal, the light-brown ground with cream slip sgraffito decoration of CERES.GODDESS.OF.THE.HARVEST on a surrounding ribbon, the reverse with birds perched on flowering plants flanking a heart-shaped medallion inscribed with a rhyme, concluding ...Made in Bideford by Thos Bartlett(?) For Mr PARKER/1797, the neck with zig-zag ornament and trailing foliage
11¾ in. (29.8 cm.) high
Literature
Leslie B. Grigsby, The Longridge Catalogue, Vol. I, S85.
Leslie B. Grigsby, 'Dated English Delftware and Slipware in the Longridge Collection', The Magazine Antiques, 155, June 1999, pp. 880 & 881, pl. 10.
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.

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