DESCRIPTION
THIS IS AN EXTREMELY RARE OCTAGONALLY SHAPED EARLY
CHINOISERIE JUG THAT I FOUND AT AN ANTIQUE SHOP
CLOSURE SALE. TO GET A PROFESSIONAL OPINION
ON THIS FIND, I HAD IT EXAMINED & EVALUATED BY AN
AN EXPERT ON EUROPEAN PORCELAINS & CERAMICS .
THE EVALUATION IS AS FOLLOWS ;
GEORGIAN ERA PIECE - CIRCA 1780-85 – POSSIBLY MASON
IRONSTONE OR DERBY . TYPICALLY , DURING THIS
PERIOD , HALF OF THE PORCELAIN WORKS HAD NO
TRADE MARKS . THIS PIECE HAS A PATTERN NUMBER (3-923)
WITH A LETTER i HAND PAINTED IN RED. IT ALSO
HAS IMBEDED TRIANGULAR DOTS.
......CONDITION....... THERE ARE NO CHIPS OR BREAKS .
THERE IS A ONE INCH HAIRLINE CRACK TO TOP OF RIM
WHICH IS STABLE. COLORING IS OVER THE GLAZE IN
BOLD COLORS. LIGHT WEAR TO THE DETAIL. . LIGHT
RIPPLES TO THE INSIDE OF JUG. OVERALL, IT IS IN
REMARKABLY GOOD CONDITION FOR THE AGE.
MEASURES , HT. 8 INCHES - WIDTH 5.5 INCHES
YOU ARE MOST WELCOMED TO RETURN THIS ITEM WITHIN 7 DAYS
IF MY DESCRIPTION IS NOT AS STATED, CONTACT ME FIRST TO MAKE
ARRANGEMENTS . BUYER IS TO PAY RETURN SHIPPING COSTS.
I PACK WITH EXCEPTIONAL CARE TO INSURE SAFE DELIVERY & ALWAYS
BY REGISTERED AIR MAIL. THE TRACKING NUMBER WILL BE E-MAILED
TO BUYER . INSURANCE WILL BE INCLUDED ONLY UPON REQUEST AT END OF AUCTION . COST IS $4.00 PER $100.00 VALUE.
PAYMENT IS PREFERRED TO GO THROUGH THE PAY PAL SYSTEM
REMEMBER, I SHIP WORLDWIDE .........FREE........