Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 12th February 2013

Lot 188

A large Derby 'Lord Rodney' punch jug c.1780

Estimate £600 - £800

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Description

A large Derby 'Lord Rodney' punch jug c.1780, painted with polychrome sprays of flowers and single sprigs, the spout moulded with the admiral's face, traces of gilding to the handle, a little good restoration to the spout, 28.8cm.

Cf. H G Bradley, Ceramics of Derbyshire 1750-1975, p.83 for a similar example.