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English Pottery "Coiled" Snake Pipe, Circa 1810

Creator: Staffordshire
Offered by: Susan Silver Antiques

Description
Rare molded pottery “coiled” pipe in the shape of a snake swallowing a head. Hand-painted in underglaze green, reddish brown and black. These pipes are usually attributed to Pratt who worked in Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire, but they were manufactured in many pottery centers in Britain as well as Wales and Scotland.

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Origin:	England
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Pottery
Condition:	Excellent.
Creation Date:	Circa 1810
Styles / Movements:	Folk Art, Traditional
Book References:	"Snake Pipes, Coiled Pipes and Pipe Figures: An Introcuctory Note" by Peter Davey, Published 2015 by Curragh Environmental Consultancy, Ballaugh, Isle of Man
Dealer Reference #:	5467
Incollect Reference #:	140358

Dimensions

W.	7.5 in;	H.	3 in;	D.	1 in;
W.	19.05 cm;	H.	7.62 cm;	D.	2.54 cm;

Message from Seller:

Susan Silver Antiques, located in Sheffield, Massachusetts, offers a carefully curated selection of 18th and 19th-century Georgian and Regency furniture and accessories. For inquiries, contact us at 413-229-8169 or susan@susansilverantiques.com.