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Bovey Tracey creamware cradle with baby (right), shown with a fine reproduction of a Bovey Tracey cradle. The baby's head on the original is unusually large and appears to be cast from an adult mold, where the head on the reproduction is more typical.
Original: Circa 1750-1836; 4 3/4 inches long, 3 7/8 inches high. Cradle handles missing, otherwise perfect. Reproduction: 3 5/8 inches long; 4 5/8 inches high.
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Price: $3500

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Click on ABOUT PEARLWARE for a brief general discussion. We have not done restoration, so these pieces are honest, as we found and studied them. Condition is carefully described on the detail pages.

Reference is made to the pages in FEATHERS & FOLIAGE where wares painted with the bird shown are described and discussed.