European Furniture & Decorative Arts
Description:
Brown Salt-glazed Stoneware Two-handled Marriage Cup, England, c. 1747, probably Nottinghamshire, inverted campana shape with two ear-form loop handles, inscribed "John Calton and Ann His Wife March ye 3rd 1747," and with central scored band, ht. 8 1/2 in.
Provenance: From the Troy Chappell Collection; ex collection Mr. Robert Wilson.
Estimate $3,000-5,000
Extensive professional restorations to rim. 3 1/4" rim hairline.
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Keywords
Robert Wilson, United KingdomStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.