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Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
July 15, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Tin-glazed Earthenware Capstan Salt

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$1,599$1,300
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2920MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: July 15, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Tin-glazed Earthenware Capstan Salt, England, c. 1720-30, probably Bristol, blue decorated with flower interior, the exterior with running foliate border above floral sprays, ht. 2 1/2 in.

Provenance: From the Troy Chappell Collection.
Literature: Similar illustrated in English Delftware in the Bristol Collection, by Britton, illus. 9. 24.
Estimate $2,500-3,500

Numerous glaze chips surrounding rim and slightly to foot. Glaze hairlines to interior rim; lightly crazed throughout.


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