Antique English pottery agateware balls late 18th century

Reference: 7545

Dated: c. 1785 England

Three pottery graduated surface slip decorated agateware balls, English late 18th century. Excellent condition and probably only intended as a decorative accessory.They replicate marble metamorphic spheres popularly acquired as souveniers by the gentry and upper middle classes from the "Grand Tour" which was much in fashion in the 18thc.

Diameter: 3.25inch

Medium: agateware agate slip decorated pottery

Current Condition Fine condition

Price: gbp 1750.00 (Pound Sterling)
USD 2297.75 (US Dollars)