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Devon Pottery Cider or Harvest Jug dated 1845 and named John Can

Reference: 5010

Dated: 1845 Devon England

A good slipware Devon pottery scraffito decorated harvest or cider pitcher with a wonderful toffee coloured glaze. The jug is decorated with flowers, a smokers pipe, an ale glass and a pitcher of frothing ale.Also two verses relating to "Success to the farmer" and in a heart motif "Long may we be Happy". The bold inscription on the front reads JAMES CAN JUG SEPTEMBER 3RD 1845.
The jug is in exceptional condition with no restoration.

Dimensions: 11.00 inch high

Medium: earthenware pottery slipware scraffito ceramic

Signed/Dated/Inscribed: John Cann 1845

Current Condition Exceptionally fine with no restoration.

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