Lot 119 , A documentary English delftware blue and white model of a shoe, dated 1732, 16cm long, damage

A documentary English delftware blue and white model of a shoe, dated 1732, painted with bands of flowers and scrolls, the underside of the arch of the shoe inscribed ‘AM (?) May ye 12 * 1732’.
Cf. a similar delftware model of a shoe in the Victorian Albert Museum, London, accession no. C.304-1926. 16cm long, damage
£300-500

Condition:
Typical glazed imperfections. There is a large chip loss to the front top edge of the shoe. There is a firing crack to the back of the shoe with associated flaking to the glaze around the area on the outside and as a fine crack on the inside, otherwise in reasonable condition.

Sold for £2,800