Emporium Auction | November 10, 2022
Thu, Nov 10, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 315
English Slipware Puzzle Jug
Estimate: $400 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
18th/19th century, with five spouts and openwork design on neck, underglaze blue dots and impressed inscription reading "Gentlemen now try your skill/I'll hold you sixpence if you will/that you cannot drink unless you Spill", 7-1/8 x 6-3/4 in.
Provenance: Bruce A. Sikora Antiquarian, Bay Shore, New York (accompanied by copy of catalog listing); Private Williamsburg, Virginia Collection
Condition
anomalies as made, crazing, surface accretion, wear to base, restoration to one spoke (see blacklight)
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