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A Nottingham brown stoneware bear jug and cover circa 1770
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- height 10 in.
- 25.4 cm
modelled seated holding a cub or a dog between its forepaws, a partial chain attached to its neck and spout. One foot restored, haircrack to cover.
Catalogue Note
A very similar bear, pierced as a cistern, was in the Collection of Bernard and Judith Newman, sold, Sotheby's, New York, January 21, 2005, lot 194.