拍品 113
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A Yorkshire 'Electioneering' Toby-jug

CIRCA 1807

细节
A Yorkshire 'Electioneering' Toby-jug
Circa 1807
Similarly modelled to the preceding, with a globular straight-necked jug in one hand inscribed A BUMPER/MILTON/FOR EVER on three ribbons, an octagonal stirrup-cup in the other hand, decorated in Pratt-type colours and enamels, with black tricorn, blue frock-coat and yellow breeches, on a sponged base with canted corners (hat restored, both hands restored, jug and handle re-stuck)
9¾in. (24.8cm.) high

拍品专文

Cf. Llewellyn Jewitt, The Ceramic Art of Great Britain (1883), p.294.

Lord Milton was the son of Earl Fitzwilliam and was one of the candidates for the hotly-contested Yorkshire Election of 1807.