A Rare Slipware Agate Puzzle Jug, Halifax, Old West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Late 19th C.

Description
Today we have a wonderful solid agateware documentary puzzle jug made for T. Smith in 1891, made by the Kitson’s of Woodman House and Blackley, or their descendants.

Thrown on the wheel with high-quality agate striations with three spouts, everything handmade and assembled when the clay had stiffened, by a highly skilled potter. Superb.

These fabulous puzzle jugs were produced in and around Halifax for centuries.

Date
1891.

Dimensions
7” H x 8” O/A approx. (including handle)

Condition
In good condition with minor wear commensurate with age and use.

Price
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Ref Number: 424082A
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