07-18-201507-18-2015
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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2835BBoston
July 18, 2015 10:00 AMCalender
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Two English Stoneware Jugs

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$461$375
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2835BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 19, 2015 10:00AM

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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Keywords

Nelson, Admiral