Engish and European Ceramics and Glass - 25th November 2014

Lot 291

A pearlware Bacchus character jug c.1800

Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £90

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Description

A pearlware Bacchus character jug c.1800, modelled as the face of the satyr garlanded in grapevine, the spout formed as the mask of a grinning figure wearing a red coat, the handle formed of another figure holding a bottle, some good restoration, 21cm.

Provenance: from the Phil Medgett Collection of Toby Jugs.