U0702SW.BELLARMINE.M     Excellent German brown saltglaze stoneware bellarmine bottle c1675, of buff pdy with dark brown tigerglaze speckled glazing. Crude symbolic grimacing face mask above small round symbolic roseatte roundel, long baluster form body on short rough edged base wirecut. Strong small arched handle to rear with long plain tailpiece, well cordoned lip. various typical light kiln marks and touchmarks, general mid body glaze line with drips down, shallow chip to body below handle and nibbles to base edge. Great colouring and warm glazing.  Excellent no issues, 8 1/8"high, 4 1/2"diameter    £sold