English Creamware Large Openwork Covered Urn, Probably Leeds Pottery, Circa 1780



English Creamware Large Openwork Covered Urn,
Probably Leeds Pottery,
Circa 1780

The large and rare covered reticulated creamware urn has twisted ribbon intertwined handles and a artichoke knob  It is of a shaped circular shape.  The cover and the body have bands of cut openwork.

Dimensions: 10-1/2 inches high x 9 inches wide (26.67cm high x 22.86cm wide).

Provenance: Private Collection,
John Howard Antiques.

Condition: Invisible restoration to chip to top of finial and invisible conservation to one handle- off/on.

Reference: See similar work on a chestnut basket and cover at the Metropolitan Museum, New York, Accession Number: 1971.180.179a, b (https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/205373).

Also Literature: Page 169 and 170, The Leeds Pottery Volume 1 by John D. Griffin published by the Leeds Art Collections Fund in 2005 for another chestnut basket.

(Ref: NY10676-iurr)



Dealer Earle D. Vandekar of Knightsbridge, Inc.
Date: 1785
Origin England
Artist/Maker
Measurements 10-1/2 inches high x 9 inches wide (26.67cm high x 22.86cm wide).
Inventory View Dealer's Inventory
Website http://vandekar.com
Price 7500
Contact Paul Vandekar, 212-308-2022 or  info@vandekar.com

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