British Antique Watercolor Seascape by Vera bird planter I purchased this piece at

I purchased this piece at an estate sale in Ipswich

Still very usable and nice hung on the wall

There are a few small scuff marks and a couple of tiny chips in the glaze (not to the clay body) on the inside rim (only visible with lid off)

and former Collections Manager and Librarian for Architecture

and a terrifically proud rooster at the top

British Antique Watercolor Seascape by Vera bird planter I purchased this piece atThis is about the loveliest little watercolor of the sea that I think Ive ever seen! No wonder Vera, its maker, submitted it to a competition, as noted on the back of the gray backing card to which it is mounted. Very skillfully done, luminous, and completely transportivethis is really, really a little gem of a painting. I purchased it from a British dealer and believe the seascape depicted is the English coast, and that the painting dates to the