Porcelain, Pottery and Glass - 30th April 2013
Lot 246
A rare 'Trafalgar' or 'Victory' Toby jug c.1815-18
Estimate £2,000 - £2,500
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Description
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' and an applied medallion of Nelson's flagship Victory, holding a foaming jug of ale and a cup, a little good restoration, 28cm.
This model is based on the 'Rodney's Sailor' Toby jugs made some 20 years earlier.