English and European Ceramics and Glass - 16th June 2021

Lot 472

A large Derby cider jug c.1760

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £220

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Description

A large Derby cider jug c.1760, painted to one side with a fancy bird strutting before low branches with songbirds perched and in flight above, the reverse with colourful moths and other flying insects, the spout moulded with a leaf motif, the spout broken and restored, 21.6cm.

Provenance: from the collection of Lady Kate Davson, née Kate Foster (1938-2020).