Three various English caneware game-pie tureens and covers
Three various English caneware game-pie tureens and covers, various dates 19th century, comprising; a George Skey Wilnecote Works, Tamworth game-pie tureen and cover with boar's head finial resting on a bed of oak leaves, impressed factory mark, 26.5cm in length; a Wedgwood example with rabbit finial and sides with larder festoons of fruiting vine and game, potting code probably for 1886; and another example with duck finial and a pie-liner, un-marked, maker un-known, 26cm in length
Condition Report:
Skey example: one of the boar's ears is chipped and it has a firing crack that runs across the top of the cover but does not appear to extend to the other side. Missing liner. Wedgwood example: missing liner. Third example: Liner has a 1cm long chip and a crack.
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Three various English caneware game-pie tureens and covers, various dates 19th century, comprising; a George Skey Wilnecote Works, Tamworth game-pie tureen and cover with boar's head finial resting on a bed of oak leaves, impressed factory mark, 26.5cm in length; a Wedgwood example with rabbit finial and sides with larder festoons of fruiting vine and game, potting code probably for 1886; and another example with duck finial and a pie-liner, un-marked, maker un-known, 26cm in length
Condition Report:
Skey example: one of the boar's ears is chipped and it has a firing crack that runs across the top of the cover but does not appear to extend to the other side. Missing liner. Wedgwood example: missing liner. Third example: Liner has a 1cm long chip and a crack.