AN ENGLISH SGRAFFITO SLIPWARE DATED AND INSCRIBED HARVEST JUG
DATED 1807, PROBABLY BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON
With pinched spout and scroll sgraffito slip decoration of a radiating sunburst, flanked by flowering plants with the inscription 'Despise me not/because I'm small/but fill me often/till please you/all/Ann Perkin/1807' within a circular cartouche, the neck with stiff-leaf and incised scroll-ornament
8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) high
AN ENGLISH SGRAFFITO SLIPWARE DATED AND INSCRIBED HARVEST JUG
DATED 1807, PROBABLY BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON
With pinched spout and scroll sgraffito slip decoration of a radiating sunburst, flanked by flowering plants with the inscription 'Despise me not/because I'm small/but fill me often/till please you/all/Ann Perkin/1807' within a circular cartouche, the neck with stiff-leaf and incised scroll-ornament
8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) high
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