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Lot Essay
Cf. Robin Hildyard, Browne Muggs, English Brown Stoneware (1985), p. 104, no. 290 for a Brampton example for comparison.
Details
A Oldfield & Co stoneware toby jug
of typical form, modelled seated holding an empty globular jug, titled W.WILKINSON/HORNCASTLE on front of base, impressed mark to reverse, circa 1840 -- 25cm. high
See illustration
of typical form, modelled seated holding an empty globular jug, titled W.WILKINSON/HORNCASTLE on front of base, impressed mark to reverse, circa 1840 -- 25cm. high
See illustration
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.