Freedom To The Slave Jug

Freedom To The Slave Jug

Catalogue No: J054

£ 450.00

Description:

A small, simple jug, sparsely decorated in orange lustre with a coloured garland of flowers surrounding the verse - 'HEALTH TO THE SICK. HONOUR TO THE BRAVE. SUCCESS TO THE LOVER. AND FREEDOM TO THE SLAVE.' Sublime.

 

Circa 1850-65

 

Approx - 3.25 inches (85mm) tall.

 

In very good condition throughout with a firing crack from the rim through to the garland.

 

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