Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1750s.
The body painted with a myriad variety of flowers and bulbs, amongst which birds perch and fly, as they try to catch insects flitting by.
The body mounted with a pair of dash decorated handles, and a long spout following the profile of the body, and thence sloping forward to the aperture
The spout decorated with concentric scrolls as per the collar and shoulders.
Height 7 1/2 inches
Width 12 inches
Depth 9 inches
Circa 1730
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1750s.
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Large 18th C Delft Posset Jug
