$533
Nine English Pottery Lustre Decorated Pitchers, early 19th century, one with polychrome decorated black transfer designs, one side depicting the "West View of the Cast Iron Bridge over the River Wear... ," the other side depicting a ship, several Masonic images under the spout, highlighted with pink lustre; two yellow glazed with silver luster borders and black transfer-decorated round reserves, one depicting the figures of HOPE and CHARITY , the other a manor and river landscape; one with silver lustre accents with zigzag rim border over a field of flowers and leaves on a yellow ground; two with silver lustre decoration on the body, one with flowers and bird motif, the other with a grapevine motif; one with pink, green, and white enameled flowers on a copper lustre ground; one with polychrome decorated red transfer depicting a woman reading the bible on one side, and a pious verse on the other, with a heart under the spout inscribed "Better Luck Than ever"; the last with both sides decorated with a black transfer scene with a manor, figures, and cows, accented with silver lustre, (imperfections), ht. 4-7 1/4 in. All items have some wear to the lustre- Cast Iron Bridge jug-1/2 in. shallow spout chip, small X-shape hairline on side visible to interior; yellow Hope and Charity- a few small shallow spout chips, 1/2 in. rim chip; yellow with scenic black transfer- two tiny rim chips, dark discoloration areas; silver zigzag rim border jug-good cond.; silver lustre dec. with Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-03-06
