Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 28th February 2017
Lot 34
A pearlware commemorative porter mug 1st half 19th century
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £250
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Description
A pearlware commemorative porter mug 1st half 19th century, printed in brown with a portrait of Nelson, a depiction of HMS Victory at battle, and a list of Nelson's various titles, and a pearlware plate depicting the mourning of Lord Nelson, including winged figures seated beside Nelson's tomb, 21cm max. (2)
Cf. Remembering Nelson, A Record of The Lily Lambert McCarthy Collection at the Royal Naval Museum, England, p.102, no.80 for an identical plate.