Fine Pottery and Porcelain - 5th February 2025
Lot 1085
A rare Ralph Wood 'Mould 51' Toby jug, c.1790, seated with an empty jug of ale and raising his cup
Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £1890
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Description
A rare Ralph Wood 'Mould 51' Toby jug, c.1790, seated with an empty jug of ale and raising his cup to his lips with his right hand, his face and hands unusually decorated in a rich blue glaze, wearing a manganese coat over a green waistcoat and yellow breeches, some restoration to the back of his hat, 25.2cm.
Purchased from The Antique Porcelain Co. Ltd., London, 23rd September 1957.