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Lot 292
A Bristol puzzle jug Circa 1830.
8 April 2009, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street£500 - £600
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Circa 1830.
With a baluster body, the thinly potted cylindrical neck pierced with holes and applied with three bird's head spouts picked out in brown enamel, painted on both sides with brightly coloured floral sprays in typical style, in the style of William Fifield, a WH monogram opposite the spout, 15.3cm high (small restored chip to the foot)
With a baluster body, the thinly potted cylindrical neck pierced with holes and applied with three bird's head spouts picked out in brown enamel, painted on both sides with brightly coloured floral sprays in typical style, in the style of William Fifield, a WH monogram opposite the spout, 15.3cm high (small restored chip to the foot)
Footnotes
For a very similar jug, see Karin Walton, The Bristol Pottery 1785-1835, Welsh Ceramics in Context, Part II, p 144, fig 7.30
