Robert Heron Scottish Wemyss Lime Green Glazed Pottery Pig

Robert Heron Scottish Wemyss Lime Green Glazed Pottery Pig

Code: CE21239

Dimensions:

W: 16.5cm (6.5")H: 9.5cm (3.7")D: 6.5cm (2.6")

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A delightful Scottish Wemyss Ware pottery pig decorated in green glazes made by Robert Heron & Son and dating from around 1900. The well potted earthenware figure stands raised on four short small legs with pig shaped body, raised ears, snout and simple inset eyes and a curly tail. The pig is decorated in lime green glazes and is impressed WEMYSS WARE R.H.& S. for Robert Heron & Son of Fife.

In good overall condition with a well reattached small piece to one of the front paws and with minor glaze fritting around the ears and the usual overall glaze age crazing.


Origin : Scotland
Maker : Robert Heron & Son
Manufacture Date : 1900
Materials : Pottery