Lot Essay
Cf. Robin Hildyard, op. cit., no. 175.
CIRCA 1800, MORTLAKE, THE SILVER LONDON 1806, MAKER'S MARK G L
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A stoneware silver-mounted oviform jug
Circa 1800, Mortlake, the silver London 1806, maker's mark G L
Applied with an oval medallion of two horses with three jockeys flanked by two oval medallions of Cupid with a bird and a garland of flowers, surrounded by trees, windmills and a foxhunt, the hinged domed silver cover with pierced thumbpiece and engraved monogram
9in. (23cm.) overall
Circa 1800, Mortlake, the silver London 1806, maker's mark G L
Applied with an oval medallion of two horses with three jockeys flanked by two oval medallions of Cupid with a bird and a garland of flowers, surrounded by trees, windmills and a foxhunt, the hinged domed silver cover with pierced thumbpiece and engraved monogram
9in. (23cm.) overall