A NORTH DEVON SLIPWARE SGRAFFITO-DECORATED DATED ARMORIAL JUG
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A NORTH DEVON SLIPWARE SGRAFFITO-DECORATED DATED ARMORIAL JUG

1791, BARNSTAPLE OR FREMINGTON

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A NORTH DEVON SLIPWARE SGRAFFITO-DECORATED DATED ARMORIAL JUG
1791, BARNSTAPLE OR FREMINGTON
Of globular form, the brown ground applied with cream-coloured slip carved and incised with the crowned Royal Arms within the motto of the Order of the Garter above the motto of the Prince of Wales, with crowned lion and unicorn bearers below the initials GR, flanked by stylised roses, the reverse inscribed with a drinking verse above the name and date S. EVANS.1791, applied with a scroll handle, the neck with stiff leaf and scroll ornament (some restoration and overpainting)
10¾ in. (27.3 cm.) high
Provenance
With Garry Atkins, London.
Literature
Garry Atkins, An Exhibition of English Pottery, London, 1994, p. 4, no. 8.
Leslie B. Grigsby, The Longridge Catalogue, Vol. I, S84.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.

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