Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 28th February 2017
Lot 55
A Doulton & Watts Lambeth Pottery salt-glazed stoneware Lord Nelson jug c.1840-50
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £500
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Description
A Doulton & Watts Lambeth Pottery salt-glazed stoneware Lord Nelson jug c.1840-50, wearing his naval uniform and bicorn hat, one of the medals around his neck impressed 'Nile 1798', the base inscribed 'Trafalgar 1805: England expects every man to do his duty', impressed mark to the base, 33cm.
Cf. P D Gordon Pugh & Margery Pugh, Naval Ceramics, pl.48b.