Copeland Parian Doric Jug c.1860

AN excellent quality Copeland Parian Doric Jug c.1860, delicately painted with shamrocks to the neck and a mask below the lip and handle.

Height: 20cm (8 inches)

Provenance: The Peter Rose and Albert Gallichan Collection

Peter Rose and Albert Gallichan were pioneering collectors of 19th Century fine and decorative arts and this unique collection was a shared passion assembled over the course of a lifetime from the 1950s onwards. The collection was regarded and recognised as academically important, a number of bequests of both decorative and fine arts from the collection have been accepted by museums includingThe British Museum and the Ashmolean.