Antique 1lb James Lyle marmalade pot - stained
A rarely offered 1lb seville marmalade pot, made of white ironstone pottery with a notched rim and decorated with a wonderful black underglaze transfer for James Lyle & Co. Ltd.
Surrounded by a Greek key border, the transfer includes the royal appointment warrant and delightful bold typography in a variety of type sizes:
Purveyors of coffee to his majesty King George V
James Lyle & Co. Ltd.
Home made Seville Marmalade
Course cut
Established over 100 years at
15 Old Bond Street
London. W.
Dug from a Victorian bottle dump, this rare pot has very individual staining and crazing in a variety of lovely colours from fats and pit burns, a real survivor.
Approximate dimensions:
7.9cm diameter
11.2cm tall
Dimensions:
In as found condition with glaze crazing, staining and wear. There is a fine hairline on the rim and a couple of scrapes on the edge of the foot, but overall quite good and very decorative.
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