Lot Essay
See D.S. Howard, op. cit., p. 298 for this or a companion tobacco jar then in the collection of Phil. Cooke
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CIRCA 1735
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AN ARMORIAL TOBACCO JAR AND COVER
Circa 1735
Painted on one side with the coat-of-arms of Upton on one side and the war horse and ducal coronet crest on the other, each repeated on the rim and all between sprigs of chrysanthemum and peony in a Kakiemon palette
4 1/8in. (10.4cm.) high
Circa 1735
Painted on one side with the coat-of-arms of Upton on one side and the war horse and ducal coronet crest on the other, each repeated on the rim and all between sprigs of chrysanthemum and peony in a Kakiemon palette
4 1/8in. (10.4cm.) high