Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 9th September 2014
Lot 72
A Mexborough (Yorkshire) or Crown mark Toby jug early 19th century
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £1300
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Description
A Mexborough (Yorkshire) or Crown mark Toby jug early 19th century, resting a miniature Sunderland lustre jug on his left knee and holding a tall cup edged with pink lustre, the end of his long-stemmed clay pipe likewise decorated, sponged around the base and inside his hat in a typical palette of ochre, blue and black, very faint impressed crown mark, minor faults, 25.5cm.
Provenance: the Colin Russell Collection.