A Rare King George IV Memoriam Buff Stoneware Jug c.1830 antiques Hyoscyami Semina

Hyoscyami Semina

mainly towards the centre top section

the generously sized recumbent terracotta lion beautifully modelled in the neoclassical style gazing forward with a vigilant expression under a richly carved mane and well articulated paws stretched upon a rectangular plinth base

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A Rare King George IV Memoriam Buff Stoneware Jug c.1830 antiques Hyoscyami SeminaOrigin: English Period: Regency Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1820 30 Height: 8. 75 Depth: 8 Width: 6 Base Diameter: 3. 75 (all at extremities) The rare relief moulded buff baluster form jug, in smear glazed stoneware, made in 1830 to commemorate the death of King George IV, having a bulbous body, short straight neck, pinched spout and over arching handle, standing on a thin foot ring, the unusual handle moulded in the form of a lion, below the spout a