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An English Pratt type oviform jug
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An English Pratt type oviform jug
moulded in relief with quarter-length portraits of Captain Berry and Admiral Nelson between ships at sea, titled in brown, beneath brown-line rim, circa 1798 (tiny rim chip, minor scratches and flaking to glaze) -- 16cm. high See illustration
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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.
Lot Essay
Cf. J & G Lewis, Pratt Ware, English and Scottish relief decorated and underglaze coloured earthenware 1780-1840 (1984), p. 154.