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77. PRESTON DATED SLAB SEALED GINGER BEER. 6.6ins tall. Light grey/ green slip type body glaze. Cut out slab seal, crisply impressed lettering within ribbon above JAMES HODGSON and PRESTON/ 1862 below. Detailed coat of arms to centre. Hand thrown. Base nibbles repaired lip, rear hairlines. George Baines Collection rear label. 7/10. NR £60-80+
76. BLACKBURN DATED SLAB SEALED GINGER BEER. 6.9ins tall. Mid
grey/ green slip type body glaze. Cut out slab seal with lettering within ribbon above JAMES HODSKINSON and BLACKBURN/ 1859 below (slightly indecipherable date - we blew it up to conclude that? Detailed coat of arms to centre. Hand thrown, base flake and lip chips one clearly glazed over. George Baines Collection rear label. 8/10. NR. £60-80+
George Baines Lancs. Slab Seals Collection
79. BLACKBURN DATED SLAB SEALED GINGER BEER. 6.5ins tall. Grey/ green slip type body glaze. Cut out slab seal with crisply impressed lettering within ribbon above JAMES HODSKINSON
and PRESTON/ 1864 below. Detailed coat of arms to centre. Hand thrown. Overall very
good condition. George Baines Collection rear
label. 9/10 NR £60-80+
78. BLACKBURN DATED SLAB SEALED GINGER BEER. 6.4ins tall. Mid grey/ green slip type body glaze. Cut out slab seal
80. PRESTON SLAB SEALED GINGER BEER. 6.6ins tall, shiny grey/ green slip glaze. Circular slab (crude inmanufacture clay splits) PETER KELLETT/ PRESTON/ TRADE/ MARK central pict. of cart horse. Hand thrown, extremely crude/ characterful/ inmanufacture firing flaws etc. Small base label records DUG AT HASLAM PARK PRESTON 1992. George Baines Collection rear label. Very good. 9/10. NR £80-120+
with crisply impressed lettering within ribbon above JAMES HODSKINSON and BLACKBURN/ 1864 below. Detailed coat of arms to centre. Inmanufacture flaws, few tiny nicks, couple of rear hairlines. 7.5/10. NR £60-80+