19th Century Pearlware Pottery Pitcher by Thos Staton
A finely decorated early 19th-century pearlware pitcher, attributed to Swansea Pottery, Wales. The piece features an expressive enamel-painted scene of a seated male cello player in a pastoral setting. The reverse is adorned with four detailed roses and foliage, while the area beneath the spout bears the name "Thos Staton" within a decorative cartouche.
Swansea Pottery was known for its high-quality pearlware production, and named or inscribed pieces like this are particularly valued for their historical and personal significance. The pitcher exhibits typical characteristics of Swansea craftsmanship, including its form, glaze, and vibrant enamel decoration. Minor enamel restoration is present.
Origin: British (Swansea, Wales)
Period/Style: Early 19th Century
Date: Circa 1810
Material: Pearlware with enamel decoration
Dimensions: 17cm height x 15cm diameter
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A finely decorated early 19th-century pearlware pitcher, attributed to Swansea Pottery, Wales. The piece features an expressive enamel-painted scene of a seated male cello player in a pastoral setting. The reverse is adorned with four detailed roses and foliage, while the area beneath the spout bears the name "Thos Staton" within a decorative cartouche.
Swansea Pottery was known for its high-quality pearlware production, and named or inscribed pieces like this are particularly valued for their historical and personal significance. The pitcher exhibits typical characteristics of Swansea craftsmanship, including its form, glaze, and vibrant enamel decoration. Minor enamel restoration is present.
Origin: British (Swansea, Wales)
Period/Style: Early 19th Century
Date: Circa 1810
Material: Pearlware with enamel decoration
Dimensions: 17cm height x 15cm diameter
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A finely decorated early 19th-century pearlware pitcher, attributed to Swansea Pottery, Wales. The piece features an expressive enamel-painted scene of a seated male cello player in a pastoral setting. The reverse is adorned with four detailed roses and foliage, while the area beneath the spout bears the name "Thos Staton" within a decorative cartouche.
Swansea Pottery was known for its high-quality pearlware production, and named or inscribed pieces like this are particularly valued for their historical and personal significance. The pitcher exhibits typical characteristics of Swansea craftsmanship, including its form, glaze, and vibrant enamel decoration. Minor enamel restoration is present.
Origin: British (Swansea, Wales)
Period/Style: Early 19th Century
Date: Circa 1810
Material: Pearlware with enamel decoration
Dimensions: 17cm height x 15cm diameter
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