Tin-glazed Earthenware Bin Label

Description:

Tin-glazed Earthenware Bin Label, England, c. 1790, probably Liverpool, pentagonal shape with a pierced loop for hanging, dark brown manganese decorated in Roman capital letters "MADEIRA," lg. 5 1/8 in.

Literature: Identical illustrated in British Delft at Williamsburg, by J. Austin, illus. 110.
Estimate $200-400

Slight glaze abrasions along the very edge.


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