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19th C Stoneware & Saltglazed Owl
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19th C Stoneware & Saltglazed Owl

19th century
Sold 21 August 2024 · Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
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Description

A 19th century Stone Ware, and Salt Glazed Owl.

The bird perched on a tree trunk, with his wings gathered to his body, as he looks slightly to one side, his big eyes surrounded by circular rims and facial discs.

In very nice condition.

Height 12 1/2 inches, 32cm.

Width 6 inches, 15cm.

Depth 6 inches, 15cm.

Circa 1850

Physical Dimensions
Height
32cm (12.60")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this Salt Glazed Stoneware Owl to the 1850s.

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SA1088121
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Mytton Antiques

Norton Crossroads

Atcham

Shropshire SY44UH

01952740229

07860575639

Description
A 19th century Stone Ware, and Salt Glazed Owl.
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The bird perched on a tree trunk, with his wings gathered to his body, as he looks slightly to one side, his big eyes surrounded by circular rims and facial discs.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares

In very nice condition.

Height 12 1/2 inches, 32cm.

Width 6 inches, 15cm.

Depth 6 inches, 15cm.

Circa 1850

Height
32cm (12.60")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this Salt Glazed Stoneware Owl to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1088121
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2008

Fine antiques from the 18th century onwards, supplying both trade and private customers worldwide.

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Archive I A profile view of a brown salt glazed stoneware owl sculpture perched on a stump against a dark background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th C Stoneware & Saltglazed Owl

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Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares

Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
Telephone 01952 740 229 or 07860 575 639
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Atcham (just off J7 of M54)
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY4 4UH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/mytton
Verified Since May 2008
Items For Sale 152
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Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
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A profile view of a brown salt glazed stoneware owl sculpture perched on a stump against a dark background.
19TH C STONEWARE & SALTGLAZED OWL
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A profile view of a brown salt glazed stoneware owl sculpture perched on a stump against a dark background.
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  • ObjectDecorative Objects
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialStoneware
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsMoulded feathers, Perched posture, Prominent facial disc, Tree stump base
  • SizeH 32 cm (13 in) x W 15 cm (6 in) x D 15 cm (6 in)

FAQs

Salt glazing is a ceramic technique where common salt is thrown into the kiln during high-temperature firing, producing a vitreous, textured surface resembling orange peel. This method gained widespread popularity in Europe, particularly in Britain and Germany, from the seventeenth century onwards.

These pieces were typically shaped using durable clay bodies fired at high temperatures, often utilizing hand-modelling or mould-pressed techniques combined with applied salt glaze to achieve a hard, impervious finish.

Authentication relies on examining the distinctive stippled orange-peel texture of the glaze, weight, glaze pooling, and characteristic wear patterns consistent with age and firing methods of the period.

Place the object as a focal point on a bookshelf, mantelpiece, or wooden side table where its historical texture and form can provide a sophisticated contrast to modern minimalist decor.

Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth and avoid harsh chemical cleaners, immersion in water, or abrasive materials that could compromise the historical glaze surface.
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