An English North-East pottery pearlware darning egg
circa 1840
transfer-printed in underglaze black with the Liverpool clipper 'Warrior Stockton' and 'Eliza' in purple to the opposing side,
7cm long

Condition Report

A couple of small glaze faults, crazed throughout. No cracks or chips. Remnants of old sellotape residue and in need of a gentle clean.

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