Winter

Leeds Pottery

About 1780

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Shallow, round dish of reddish-beige stoneware covered with an opaque, creamy beige glaze which in places allows the color of the clay to show through, the short edge of the dish is fluted.
Oval black basalt intaglio with double profile of warrior and woman?
Head in profile left in decorative cast-iron frame.
Large covered wine, or water, jug of black basalt decorated with red and white enamel, with bulbous body on plain round foot with a band of dots and dashes at the lower body, at the shoulder a band of stylized anthemion motifs in red and white below a band of small white dots, with long neck and beak spout, curved handle edged in red, the conforming cover with red leafy motifs with white berries and ball finial, the interior glazed.