A SLIPWARE PUZZLE JUG
Lot 17
A SLIPWARE PUZZLE JUG, late 19th century, red coloured stoneware probably Soil Hill Pottery, of typical baluster form with six short spouts to the rim, the yellow slip with sgraffito verse "From mother earth I claim my birth ... Come taste me if you can", 7" high, together with a similar pair of large bird whistles with yellow slip eyes and beaks, issuing from wrythen combed hollow conical bases, 6 1/2" high, all unmarked (3) (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)