Engish and European Ceramics and Glass - 25th November 2014

Lot 286

A creamware 'Pan and Bacchus' jug c.1800

Estimate £250 - £350

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Description

A creamware 'Pan and Bacchus' jug c.1800, of Wood type, Bacchus seated on a barrel and supporting a cornucopia which forms the mouth of the jug, the spout modelled as a gaping dolphin, the handle as a monkey standing on his shoulder, Pan standing atop the barrel to the reverse, holding his pipes and a goblet of wine, some good restoration to the spout, 32.5cm.

Provenance: from the Phil Medgett Collection of Toby Jugs.