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PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER-MOUNTED STONEWARE JUGS
LONDON, 1799, MAKER'S MARK JL, PROBABLY FOR JOHN LEWIS
Details
A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER-MOUNTED STONEWARE JUGS
London, 1799, maker's mark JL, probably for John Lewis
Each baluster, the stoneware applied with stag hunters, topers, trees, a windmill and "Toby Fillpot," with loop handle, the silver-mount with molded rim and fluted domed hinged cover with openwork thumbpiece, engraved with cypher AR, marked on rim and cover--9in. (22.8cm.) high (2)
London, 1799, maker's mark JL, probably for John Lewis
Each baluster, the stoneware applied with stag hunters, topers, trees, a windmill and "Toby Fillpot," with loop handle, the silver-mount with molded rim and fluted domed hinged cover with openwork thumbpiece, engraved with cypher AR, marked on rim and cover--9in. (22.8cm.) high (2)
Provenance
The cypher is that of Archibald, Earl of Rosebery