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Pink Lustre "House" Pattern Teabowls and SaucersBy Joseph Sewell, Three Sets Available
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Skillfully executed pink luster "House" pattern teabowl and saucer by Joseph Sewell of New...
Skillfully executed pink luster "House" pattern teabowl and saucer by Joseph Sewell of Newcastle. Michael Gibson's 19th Century Lustreware details the Newcastle potters including Sewell and the English luster industry in general.
These pieces teach one why the genre of naive patterns such as "House" was such an early f...
These pieces teach one why the genre of naive patterns such as "House" was such an early favorite of luster collectors. The execution of the decoration, potting and glaze all show a high degree of care contrary to our "folksy" expectations.