Wonderful 18th to early 19th century stoneware mug. American in origin, it has a nice grey color with some random brown speckling. Has deep incised rings further decorated with cobalt blue slip. Nice medium size with a good weight to it. It measures 5 1/4 inches tall by 3 3/4 inches across the bottom. It […]
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A fine and very desirable early 18th century medium to large Westerwald steinzeug, grey salt glazed stoneware jug with an elaborate medallion, bold commemorative GR cypher for Georgius Rex II. Decorative incised scrolling foliage in cobalt blue around the medallion, bulbous ovoid body, applied handle and a reeded manganese neck. Condition: very fine, small chip […]
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A fine and very desirable early 18th century medium to large Westerwald steinzeug, salt glazed stoneware jug with an elaborate medallion, bold commemorative GR cypher for Georgius Rex II. Decorative incised scrolling foliage in cobalt blue around the medallion, bulbous ovoid body, applied handle and a reeded manganese neck. Origin: Germany Date: 1740s. Condition: very […]
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A particularly scarce mid to late 18th century Staffordshire pottery food mold. White salt glaze stoneware body. Probably dating right around 1760. This diminutive mold has a finely molded strawberry or other sort of berry design and would have been used for a small jelly or fruit paste dessert. Measuring only 3 long this beautiful […]
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