300 . JEAN PAUL GOURDON ( FRENCH b . 1956 ), brown-glazed Sanglier Terrine , the tapered elliptical earthenware vessel hand-modelled with recumbent wild boar surrounded by fruiting oak ; the handles formed as entwined oak branches laden with acorns and the sides modelled in low relief with hunting scenes ; the underside signed and dated J . P . Gourdon 2004 . The interior of the cover is applied with a further fruiting oak bough . Height 14 in . Length 30 ½ in . Width 10 ½ in . 2,000 / 3,000
301 . PORTUGUESE MAJOLICA BOAR ’ S HEAD TUREEN , circa 1900 , sculptural tureen and cover modelled in earthenware with majolica glaze ; probably inspired by a Minton & Co . example of the 1870s . Apparently unmarked but identical to examples stamped : Bordallo Pinheiro , Portugal . Height 8 ½ in . Length 16 ½ in . Depth 8 in . 1,200 / 1,800
302 . ENGLISH CREAMWARE VERMICULATED COVERED SAUCE TUREEN AND LADLE , circa 1810 , possibly Davenport of oval form with recumbent lion handle ; decorated overall in black and tones of yellow ochre with pattern of dense irregular wandering lines . Height 6 ½ in . Length 7 ¼ in . Depth 4 ½ in . 400 / 600
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