A Lowestoft jug, circa 1760
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A rare early Lowestoft cream jug, circa 1760
Of reeded bucket shape with a loop handle with an upturned thumbrest, painted with two bands of 'scroll and flower' borders, the interior painted with a single flower below a formal border at the inside of the rim, 5.8cm high, painter's numeral 5 on the inside of the footrim (chip and fine cracks)
Sold for £1,500 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Illustrated by Geoffrey Godden, Lowestoft Porcelain (1985), p.24, pl.12

Category: Decorative Arts / British Ceramics

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