Country Americana
Description:
Five Ceramic Staffordshire Relief-molded Pitchers, England, 19th century, two "Babes in the Woods": one lilac and white by Samuel Alcock; a smear-glazed "Naomi and Her Daughters-in-law," a salt-glazed jug with molded sheaves of wheat, and a pitcher with heart-form medallions depicting children at play, with polychrome accents, ht. to 10 1/4 in.
Estimate $400-600
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Keywords
United Kingdom, pitcher, Samuel AlcockCarly Babione
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