Lot 98 , Bernard Leach. A St Ives pottery ALE mug, 13cm

Bernard Leach. A St Ives pottery 'ALE' mug, the slightly waisted cylindrical mug with raised lettering to a slip decorated band, all covered in a dark brown glaze, impressed BL monogram and St Ives marks, 13cm
Estimate £100-150

Cup has several minor losses to the gilding, mug has one scratch on the inside from the rim down about 1.5cm long, both pieces have typical minor imperfections in manufacture.


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Sold for £200