A rare Shelley Pottery Watson's Whisky ewer and stopper

A rare Shelley Pottery Watson's Whisky ewer and stopper, model no.8141, celebrating the centenary of the distillery 1815-1915, printed with panel portraits of Prime minister Herbert Askwith and King George V in sepia on a blue ground, highlighted in gilt, printed and painted marks, minor restoration to base of stopper, 28.5cm. high (2)

Literature

Watkins, Harvey & Senft Shelley Pottery, figure 35 for a comparable ewer probably designed by Frederick Rhead, 1915.