T10035SW.SHOPPOTBESTVIRGIN.M   Saltglazed lightbrown stoneware shop pot with extreme rare original painted and gilded advertising "BEST VIRGINIA" in sans serif caps on gilded garter style border around central illustration of young woman in frilled white bonnet. Background traces of flesh colour. Flat base baluster form with very short wide mouthed lip and rouletted border on shoulder adjacent to lip. Well made domed tin lid retaining 50% traces of painting with flesh colour. 8 1/4"high, 7"diameter    £295