LOVELY, RARE EARLY St. IVES TANKARD for LEACH POTTERY. THIS IS A LOVELY TANKARD MADE AT THE LEACH FACTORY St. IVES CORNWALL IN, PROBABLY, THE 1920’s (EVEN INTO THE EARLY 30’s). IT IS DEPICTED IN A STANDARD TANKARD FORM WITH A LOVELY GREEN CELADON GLAZE AND A FINE SCROLLING HANDLE WITH THUMB PIECE. THE BASE OF THE HANDLE IS IMPRESSED WITH THE St. IVES POTTERY MARK – SEE PHOTOGRAPHS AND DETAILS. IT MEASURES 5″ (12.5cm) H x 5″ (12.5cm) W LIP TO HANDLE APPROX; AND IS IN GOOD TO FAIR CONDITION WITH A LONG HAIRLINE FROM THE RIM INTO THE BASE TO ONE SIDE, ONE ABOUT A QUARTER OF THE HEIGHT TO THE OTHER SIDE, AND SEVERAL SMALL CHIPS TO THE RIM. THIS IS A RARE, PERIOD LEACH POTTERY WHICH WITH A LOW START PRICE SHOULD GET QUITE A LOT OF INTEREST FROM ALL COLLECTORS. THERE IS NO RESERVE ON THIS SALE. ALMOST EVERYTHING I SELL IS IN THE CONDITION I HAVE BOUGHT IT, UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED, (I HAVE LEARNT TO MY COST IN THE PAST NOT TO TAMPER WITH AN ITEM), AND THEREFORE I HAVE NEITHER HAD ITEMS REPAIRED NOR RESTORED. I WILL ENDEAVOUR TO REPORT ON AN ITEM WHICH HAS HAD EITHER; HOWEVER I TAKE NO RESPONSIBILITY IF AN ITEM HAS BEEN TAMPERED WITH AND I CANNOT DETECT IT. PLEASE DON’T WASTE YOUR TIME ASKING FOR A B. I WILL DISPATCH GOODS ON CLEARANCE OF ANY OF THE ABOVE. I DO NOT ACCEPT – NON U. ALL PARCELS ARE WELL PACKED AND PROTECTED WITH STRONG BOXES, BUBBLE WRAP AND PACKAGING PEANUTS WHERE NECESSARY. SO PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY AS THEY ARE BINDING. DO NOT HESITATE TO CONTACT ME IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. This item is in the category “Pottery, Ceramics & Glass\Decorative Pottery, Ceramics & Glass\Vases”. The seller is “rtzilla” and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped to all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, Bermuda, Egypt, Reunion, South Africa.
- Colour: CELADON
- Style: STUDIO
- Material: Earthenware
- Use: Decorative
- Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
- Year of Manufacture: PROBABLY 1920’s
- Sub-Type: British
- Product Type: TANKARD
- Boxed/ Unboxed: Unboxed
- Manufacturer/ Type: LEACH St. IVES POTTERY
- Theme: Studio
- Production Technique: Pottery
