Lot 187: A Salt-Glazed Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Decoration

A salt-glazed stoneware pitcher featuring a bulbous body, a short cylindrical neck with an integrated pouring spout, and a single strap handle. The vessel is finished with a grey salt glaze displaying a characteristic orange-peel texture. It is decorated with hand-painted cobalt blue ornamentation, including three horizontal bands encircling the neck and one at the base. The midsection features stylised foliate and scroll motifs. The base shows concentric wire-cut marks from removal from the potter’s wheel during the throwing process.
Height: 17 cm
Base Diameter: 10 cm.