A Superb Small Antique Slipware Dish, North Devon, England, Mid-To-Last Quarter 19th C.

Description

A rare and delightful floral dish, full of character, skilfully balanced, confidently and freely incised through the surface slip coat to create a contrasting pattern (Sgraffito), a much used and admired technique by the North Devon potters. Attributed to either Fremington or East-The-Water, Bideford.

Date
Mid-19th Century

Condition
Good condition with typical minor surface wear and firing imperfections.

Dimensions
6.5” Diameter

Price
£475     $600-USD

Reference
Peter Brears  – The English Country Pottery

Reference Number – 121181A
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