A Henry Greener & Co. turquoise malachite cream jug
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A Henry Greener & Co. turquoise malachite cream jug
moulded in relief with medallion portraits of the Princess Louis and her husband the Marquis of Lorne, between sprays of thistles and roses, circa 1879, unmarked -- 14cm. high
Lot Essay
Made to commemorate the state visit to Canada in 1878 of the Princess Louise and her husband, after the appointment of the Marquis of Lorne to the post of Governor-General in July of that year