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A large slipware oviform jug
probably Staffordshire, with loop handle, the redware body covered in a red/brown glaze, the short neck inscriped in cream slip BREAK:ME:NOT:I PRAY:IN/YOVER:HAST:TO:YOV:I GIVE:NO/DISTAST... above a stamped pattern of criss-crosses forming stylised flowerheads and scrolls, the lower section with an indistinct verse -- 10in. (25.4cm.) high, late 17th century
probably Staffordshire, with loop handle, the redware body covered in a red/brown glaze, the short neck inscriped in cream slip BREAK:ME:NOT:I PRAY:IN/YOVER:HAST:TO:YOV:I GIVE:NO/DISTAST... above a stamped pattern of criss-crosses forming stylised flowerheads and scrolls, the lower section with an indistinct verse -- 10in. (25.4cm.) high, late 17th century