Engish and European Ceramics and Glass - 25 Nov 2014

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A rare 'Trafalgar' or 'Victory' Toby jug c.1815-18

£1,500 - £2,000

A rare 'Trafalgar' or 'Victory' Toby jug c.1815-18, wearing a striped waistcoat and blue jacket, seated on a grey sea chest bearing the legend 'Trafalgar' to each side, the reverse with a medallion of Nelson's ship Victory, holding a foaming jug of ale and a cup, some good restoration to his left arm, 28cm.

This model is based on the 'Rodney's Sailor' Toby jugs made some 20 years earlier.

Provenance: from the Phil Medgett Collection of Toby Jugs.

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