A Read & Clementson transfer-printed oviform jug
printed with a half-length portrait of Victoria after Sir George Hayter and another of the Duchess of Kent after William Ross, named VICTORIA REGINA above a crown and the date of her proclamation, the border printed with roses and thistles, printed crown mark, circa 1838 (some glaze flaking to handle) -- 17cm. high See illustration
Lot Essay
Cf. John May, op. cit., pp.18 and 19, pls.19 and 20.
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