Lot Essay
Cf. Lewis, op, cit., p. 85, pl. 18 and another sold in these Rooms, 29 January 1979, lot 64.
CIRCA 1800
Details
A Yorkshire Pratt-type Toby-jug
Circa 1800
Similar, holding a Toby-jug in one hand and a cup in the other, a pipe resting in the crook of his arm and a dog between his feet, with black, ochre and blue decorated tricorn, blue frock-coat and ochre breeches, the base with canted corners and with sponged decoration, with grotesque moulded handle (two chips to hat, one with associated crack, chips to rim of miniature Toby and slight chips to cup, footrim chip)
9¾in. (24.8cm.) high
Circa 1800
Similar, holding a Toby-jug in one hand and a cup in the other, a pipe resting in the crook of his arm and a dog between his feet, with black, ochre and blue decorated tricorn, blue frock-coat and ochre breeches, the base with canted corners and with sponged decoration, with grotesque moulded handle (two chips to hat, one with associated crack, chips to rim of miniature Toby and slight chips to cup, footrim chip)
9¾in. (24.8cm.) high