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CIRCA 1800
Details
TWO YORKSHIRE PEARLWARE TOBY-JUGS
Circa 1800
Of Pratt type, one in a blue coat with yellow collar, the hat and base sponged in blue and ochre, his hair in black; the other with red face and modeled as 'The Standing Man', in blue coat, checkered waistcoat and ochre breeches, holding a frothing jug of ale and a bottle, on circular base sponged with black, ochre green and pink stripes
7¾in. (19.7cm.) high (2)
Circa 1800
Of Pratt type, one in a blue coat with yellow collar, the hat and base sponged in blue and ochre, his hair in black; the other with red face and modeled as 'The Standing Man', in blue coat, checkered waistcoat and ochre breeches, holding a frothing jug of ale and a bottle, on circular base sponged with black, ochre green and pink stripes
7¾in. (19.7cm.) high (2)
Provenance
The Bute Collection of Toby-Jugs and Glass; Christie's, London, 8 July 1996, lot 106 (the first)
Literature
Major Cyril Earle, The Earle Collection of Early Staffordshire Pottery, 1919, p. 151 (the first)