$4,613
Dated Tin-glazed Earthenware Porringer, Bristol, England, the heart-pierced handle on a round bowl with diaper- and floral scroll-decorated exterior, the interior with inscription and date "EL/1742" within a wreath, bowl dia. 5 3/4 in. Provenance: Lillian Cogan, Farmington, Connecticut, August 1978. Literature: Illustrated and described in Louis Lipski and Michael Archer, Dated English Delftware: Tin-Glazed Earthenware, 1600-1800 (London: Philip Wilson Publishers, 1984), no. 1243. Estimate $1,000-1,500 There is a crack in the bowl near the handle and chip in the rim. Crazed surface. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-08-11