lustreware pitcher

CERAMICS
England
8.13 x 6.00 x 8.00

Pink lustreware pitcher with red, blue, and yellow flowers, and green leaves encircling verse, "The loss of gold is great,/ The loss of health is more,/ But losing Christ is such a loss/ As no man can restore." On reverse is nautical shield with anchor, marked "DEUS DALIT VELA/ MARINERS' ARMS" flanked by 2 British sailors holding Union Jacks and standing on grassy area.


1981.2

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