Antique English Prattware pottery Toby Jug early 19th century

Reference: 5576

Dated: 1800 to 1820 Yorkshire England

A fine antique period Yorkshire pottery Prattware toby jug. The figure is strongly painted in underglaze mustard, blue and black colors with a pearlware glaze in the typical Pratt fashion.
The modelling on the handle is extremely well executed with it figurative caryatid. The spongeware decoration on the base is a classic feature of the Yorkshire Potters.

Dimensions: 8.00 inch high

Medium: pratt prattware pottery pearlware oxide colours ceramic earthenware

Current Condition Fine unrestored condition

Literature: John and Griselda Lewis page 85 figure reference 18 Pratt Ware 1780-1840.
Also refererred to in Major Cyril Earles reference work.

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