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Lot 218

A Swansea pottery puzzle jug
Circa 1800.

8 April 2009, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £540 inc. premium

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A Swansea pottery puzzle jug

Circa 1800.
With a grooved strap handle and pierced cylindrical neck applied with three nozzles, printed in blue with the 'Long Bridge' pattern, 18.5cm high (handle restored)

Footnotes

For a similar jug see W J Grant-Davidson, Early Swansea Pottery, ECC Trans, Vol 7, Part 1, pl 78(a). See also Dr Minnie Holdaway, Early Swansea Printed Earthenwares, Welsh Ceramics in Context, Part I, p 58 for another example with a different pierced design on the neck

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