Mocha and Slip-decorated Pitcher

Description:

Mocha and Slip-decorated Pitcher, England, early 19th century, wide orange slip central band with alternating mocha "seaweed" and dot pattern decoration, flanked by darker brown bands of slip with white slip dots and light brown slip branch decoration, and green-glazed rouletted banding, applied strap handle with foliate terminals, ht. 8 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

Chip on spout, two chips on edge of handle, wear to underside of base.


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