- RARE SLIPWARE DECORATED PUZZLE JUGEngland,
RARE SLIPWARE DECORATED PUZZLE JUGEngland, dated 1779, the glazed body decorated with script inviting a wager to successfully drink from the jug, rising up to a pierced neck ringed with five spouts and an applied handle, measuring 8.25" high.
- WISCONSIN POTTERY SLIPWARE DISH, ETC.Wisconsin
WISCONSIN POTTERY SLIPWARE DISH, ETC.Wisconsin Pottery slipware dish, 9 1/4" dia., a Greg Schooner slipware dish, 12" dia., a spatter decorated jug by Foltz, 5" h., and 3 small redware figures.
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- LARGE GREG SCHOONER SLIPWARE CHARGER
LARGE GREG SCHOONER SLIPWARE CHARGER DATED 1999Large Greg Schooner slipware charger dated 1999 , 15" dia.
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- LARGE GREG SCHOONER SLIPWARE CHARGER,
LARGE GREG SCHOONER SLIPWARE CHARGER, DATED 1999Large Greg Schooner slipware charger, dated 1999 , 15" dia.
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- LARGE GREG SCHOONER SLIPWARE CHARGER,
LARGE GREG SCHOONER SLIPWARE CHARGER, DATED 1999Large Greg Schooner slipware charger, dated 1999 , 14" dia.
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Condition:
Flakes to rim. Some wear to center.
- ENGLISH SLIPWARE DOUGH BOWL5 1/2 x 12
ENGLISH SLIPWARE DOUGH BOWL5 1/2 x 12 3/4 in. diam.
Condition
Wear, some crazing and expected abrasions. A few losses to the edges. Otherwise in good condition.
Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- RARE STAFFORDSHIRE SLIPWARE POSSET POTprobably
RARE STAFFORDSHIRE SLIPWARE POSSET POTprobably Derbyshire, 1733, of globular form decorated in sgraffito technique with stylized flower motifs below a band bearing the initials "WR" and the date "1733" in Roman numerals "MDCCXXXIII", 8 in.
Provenance: The Property of Mrs. M.R. Richardson, Sotheby's London, April 17, 1973, Lot 81; Garry Atkins, London; Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey
Condition:
both spouts broken and restored, chips and losses to glaze, primarily to rim, firing anomalies, a few fine hairlines, flaking to in-painted spout, scratching, crazing, pinholes, accession number to base
- NORTH DEVON SLIPWARE HARVEST JUGprobably
NORTH DEVON SLIPWARE HARVEST JUGprobably Barnstaple or Fremington, 1783, decorated in sgraffito technique on the front with a large sunburst flanked on each side with flowering plants, to the left side a fantastical rampant animal beneath a rectangular panel inscribed "Jon Bear / his judg / 1783", to the right side a bird perched on a blossom beneath another panel inscribed "Com Drink / a Goog health / unto the Bearly / Moue", the pulled handle above a heart shaped panel inscribed "Harvest is com / Be of Good Chear / and fill me ful / of Good strong / Bear", 12 in.
Provenance: Sotheby's London, November 22, 2005, Lot 62; Garry Atkins, London; Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey
Condition:
heavy crazing, accretion, firing flaws, chips and loss to glaze primarily to rim and handle, forking crack down from neck to foot, scratching, accession number to base
- STAFFORDSHIRE SLIPWARE THISTLE SHAPED
STAFFORDSHIRE SLIPWARE THISTLE SHAPED MUGearly 18th century, decorated with striated brown and cream marbled slips, 4-1/4 in.
Provenance: Garry Atkins, London (with label to base); Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey
Condition:
broken and repaired, chips primarily to rim and handle, discoloration, crazing, firing anomalies, accession number to base
- STAFFORDSHIRE SLIPWARE BIRD CHARGERBritish,
STAFFORDSHIRE SLIPWARE BIRD CHARGERBritish, circa 1750-60, trailed in brown having a bird with one wing outstretched, with faint initials "RS" in the center, diameter 13-1/4 in.
Provenance: Philips London, September 17, 1997, Lot 188; Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey
Note: Exhibited Milwaukee, Milwaukee Art Museum, Slipware Traditions , March 12, 2004 - June 6, 2004
Condition:
heavy crazing, broken in half, with repair, discoloration, firing anomalies, base with accession number, one area with possibly adhesive residue
- IMPORTANT AND RARE STAFFORDSHIRE SLIPWARE
IMPORTANT AND RARE STAFFORDSHIRE SLIPWARE ROYAL PORTRAI...circa 1690, probably by Ralph Simpson, trailed withy a crowned half-length portrait of William III holding a sword and scepter aloft, flanked by bi lobe and roundel motifs, all within a wide trellis border and above the inscription "GOD:BLESS:KING:W", diameter 17-1/2 in.
Provenance: Alistair Sampson Antiques, Ltd., London; Sotheby's London, June 14, 1988, Lot 316; Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey
Condition:
heavy crazing, chipping and loss to glaze, primarily to rim, pinholes, discoloration, accession number to base, broken and restored, in-painting, see detailed x-ray photos
- STAFFORDSHIRE SLIPWARE CHARGERcirca
STAFFORDSHIRE SLIPWARE CHARGERcirca 1670-1700, trailed with a stylized four petaled flower in the center and triangular motifs around the border, diameter 14-1/2 in.
Provenance: Garry Atkins, London (with affixed label); Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey
Note: Literature: Garry Atkins, An Exhibition of English Pottery, March 2001, no. 1
Condition:
broken into three pieces and repaired, chipping and losses to glaze throughout, crazing, scratching, discoloration, firing anomalies