Lot 525

English Slipware Dated 1665 and Initialed Puzzle Jug

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

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possibly North Devon, rim with three spouts, neck decorated with pierced holes and body with impressed dot work in abstract foliate patterns, inscription near base "AH/1665", 8 x 5-1/2 x 7 in.

Provenance: Skinner Auctions, Boston, Massachusetts, sale 1273 lot 19 (label); Collection of John B. and Marie-Teresa Vander Sande, Newbury, Massachusetts

Exhibition: Heritage Plantation of Sandwich, A Cubberd, Four Joyne Stools & Other Smalle Thinges..., May 8 - October 23, 1994.

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Skinner Auctions, Boston, Massachusetts, sale 1273 lot 19 (label); Collection of John B. and Marie-Teresa Vander Sande, Newbury, Massachusetts

surface dirt and accretion, anomalies, firing cracks, crazing, glaze voids, repairs and retouch to each spout, hairline cracks throughout, notably to handle, some chips to rim and base