LARGE ANTIQUE COBALT BLUE DECORATED SALT GLAZED STONEWARE. Bulbous jug with a narrow neck and spout. Handmade and decorated with elaborate cobalt decor, a stylized bird motif (probably peacock) and floral decor. During the firing process, rock salt was added to the furnace, from which the salt glaze was made. Manufactured in the Westerwald, Germany […]
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This is a stunning mid-1800s pitcher decorated with an applied fox hunt scene and horse figures covering the side of the pitcher. The figures and decorative elements are molded from white clay and applied to the yellow ware body before it was fired, this decorative technique is known as sprigging. The decoration continues around the […]
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