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Lot 135

An English saltglaze stoneware Bellarmine, late 17th century

20 November 2019, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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An English saltglaze stoneware Bellarmine, late 17th century

Probably Woolwich, of traditional ovoid form with neck-cordons and a strap handle, a moulded face-mask around the neck and moulded oval medallion on the body, with a speckled glaze, 25.8cm high

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Excavations at Woolwich have shown that stoneware was made there around 1660. A similar example is in the British Museum, illustrated by D Gaimster, German Stoneware 1200-1900 (1997), no.163.

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