Cream-colored Earthenware Stag-form Stirrup Cup

Description:

Cream-colored Earthenware Stag-form Stirrup Cup, England, c. 1780-90, press-molded deer head with translucent enamel decoration in yellow and brown, lg. 4 3/4 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

Firing blemish to a nostril; restorations to tips of each ear and along rim of cup; additional glaze chipping along rim.


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