A WROTHAM SLIPWARE DATED AND INITIALED PUZZLE TYG

Lot 155
22.01.2021 10:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 155 | A WROTHAM SLIPWARE DATED AND INITIALED PUZZLE TYG
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$ 6 000 – 8 000
A WROTHAM SLIPWARE DATED AND INITIALED PUZZLE TYG
DATED 1668, ATTRIBUTED TO HENRY IFIELD
With four hollow double-loop handles, the dark-brown ground decorated in raised cream slip with stud and dot-ornament and a rectangular panel enclosing the date '1668' above the initials 'HI', a circular geometric shield above a lion's mask, an angel above the initials 'A:B' and an oval fleur-de-lys medallion above an animal, the handles with applied studs and rope twist-ornament
6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm.) high






Literature

L. B. Grigsby, The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware, vol. 1, London, 2000, p. 116, no. S52.

L. B. Grigsby, 'Some Dated English Drinking Vessels with Trailed-Slip Decoration 1612-1752,' The Magazine Antiques 147, no. 6, June 1995, 877, pl. 8.
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