An English delft 'guglet' or water bottle, probably London
circa 1760
painted in blue with a continuous scene of Italianate ruins with mountains beyond,
25.5cm high (mouth chipped)
Sold for £550
Condition Report
Several chips/breaks to the neck and mouth, two foot rim chips. Some general scratching and signs of wear. Please see images.
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