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Description:
This is a cute little mottoware or motto ware sugar bowl or sugar basin made by Longpark Devon, Torquay, England 1905-1923. The sugar basin or bowl has the motto From Snowdon Elp Yerzel Tu Sugar, measures 2 inches high by 3.5 inches in diameter and has the traditional Scandy floral motif. The sugar basin is in very good +++ condition, nearly excellent with the only flaw a tiny area of roughness, felt & not really seen on the inside rim in about a one half inch area. A wonderful piece of mottoware souvenir with a great saying from a very collectible pottery. This Famous and fun motto ware or mottoware has been manufactured in the south of England from the 1860s until the factories closed in the 1960s. It is usually of red clay decorated with bright glazes, cottages and mottos or sayings that run the gamut from proverbs and sound advice to nearly outrageous. Always fun and different and very collectible! Shipping in the US by USPS Priority Insured.
| Status: For Sale |
Reference#: g8247 |
| Condition:
very good +++, near excellent |
Year:
1905-1923
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| Country:
England |
Maker:
Longpark, Devon Torquay |
| Height:
2 in. (5.08 cm) |
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Width: 3.5 in. (8.89 cm)
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Weight: 1 |
| Style:
mottoware, motto ware |
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| Materials:
pottery |
Type:
mottoware, motto ware, Devon |
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