V0502.MALLETKEIR.M  Attractive freeblown classic English blackglass early mallet form c1720, deep kickup with rough sand pontil, sagged base marvered leaning body sides rounded sloping shoulders into short tapering striated neck through bold v-section stringrim well below everted snapped off firesmoothed lip. Full original surface gloss. Small chip on lip expertly restored.  Delightful offcentred lopsideness  typical. Excellent. 6 7/8"high, 5 3/8"diameter   £450