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Exceptional set of five English spongeware pitchers from an esteemed California collection. Spongeware is a type of pottery decorated by …
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Exceptional set of five English spongeware pitchers from an esteemed California collection. Spongeware is a type of pottery decorated by dabbing paint or colored slip onto a ceramic surface using a natural sea sponge. This creates a distinct, mottled pattern. Originally produced in the 19th century as inexpensive, everyday kitchenware, it is now highly prized by collectors for its charming, rustic folk-art appeal.
Dimensions from left to right of lead photo:
1) 5.5" base diameter
Total width including spout and handle 7.75"
8.875" high
2) 5.5" base diameter
Total width including spout and handle 7.5"
8.875" high
3) 5.875" base diameter
Total width including spout and handle 7.75"
8.875" high
4) 5.25" base diameter
Total width including spout and handle 7"
6.75" high
5) 4.75" base diameter
Total width including spout and handle 7.5"
8.75" high
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- Dimensions
- 5.88ʺW × 5.88ʺD × 8.75ʺH
- Styles
- English
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Clay
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Very good. No chips or breaks. No visible repairs. Small hairline marks here and there. Very good. No chips or breaks. No visible repairs. Small hairline marks here and there. less
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