Sold for A$20
English apron dipped slipware lead glazed earthenware honey pot. Staffordshire or similar. Pottery Earthenware Earthenware. handled. Treacly brown glaze. Quart. 158 mm. 1800s
Excellent. Beautifully shaped early English pottery. Both sides of the handle have shallow chips along it - one is 23 x 5 mm and another 20 x 5 mm. Minor flake to the lip. General light scratches and scuffs. Some staining or dirt to the lower unglazed section. Some nibbles around the base edge and a 10 x 7 mm chip at the front. (From the Ian Mastin collection whose exceptional still life artwork includes many of these pieces - http://www.ianmastin.com/) Grade: 8 Estimate: $100 - 150