Lot Essay
See Sampson and Horne, English Pottery and Related Works of Art, London, 2008, no. 08/3 for a similar jug dated 1812.
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SYD LEVETHAN: THE LONGRIDGE COLLECTION
AN ENGLISH SGRAFFITO SLIPWARE DATED AND INSCRIBED HARVEST JUG
DATED 1807, PROBABLY BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON
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AN ENGLISH SGRAFFITO SLIPWARE DATED AND INSCRIBED HARVEST JUG
DATED 1807, PROBABLY BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON
With pinched spout and scroll sgraffito slip decoration of a radiating sunburst, flanked by flowering plants with the inscription 'Despise me not/because I'm small/but fill me often/till please you/all/Ann Perkin/1807' within a circular cartouche, the neck with stiff-leaf and incised scroll-ornament
8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) high
DATED 1807, PROBABLY BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON
With pinched spout and scroll sgraffito slip decoration of a radiating sunburst, flanked by flowering plants with the inscription 'Despise me not/because I'm small/but fill me often/till please you/all/Ann Perkin/1807' within a circular cartouche, the neck with stiff-leaf and incised scroll-ornament
8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) high
Provenance
With Garry Atkins, London.
Literature
L.B. Grigsby, The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware, vol. 1, London, 2000, p. 148, cat. no. S86.
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See Sampson and Horne, English Pottery and Related Works of Art, London, 2008, no. 08/3 for a similar jug dated 1812.