Description:
Two English Stoneware Jugs, early 19th century, a T. & J. Hollins bulbous shape with dark brown glazed neck and handle, textured ground with relief including Admiral Lord Nelson and Britannia to either side of a sailing vessel, gilded trim, ht. 6 3/8; and a Herculaneum oval shape with blue glazed neck and handle, Bacchanalian boys and putti in relief within fruiting grapevine and acanthus leaf borders, enameled title "Ancient Landmark Lodge," ht. 8 in.; impressed marks.
Estimate $300-500
Hollins jug: Gilt trim line well worn.
Herculaneum jug: Old, discolored and heavily overpainted 3 1/2" hairline repair to rim by handle.
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Nelson, AdmiralStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.