Four Stoneware Figural Flasks

Description:

Four Stoneware Figural Flasks, England, 19th century, three with Reform themes and modeled as magistrates: two holding a scroll with inscription "The True Spirit of Reform," below "Brougham Reform Cordial," and on the reverse impressed Doulton & Watts Lambeth mark, ht. 7, 8 1/2, another inscribed "The Second Magna Carta," below "Brougham Reform Cordial," on the reverse impressed Belper & Denby Bournes Potteries Derbyshire, ht. 7; and a titled depiction of HRH Duke of York, the reverse impressed "The Trade & Shipping Supplied," and "Samuel Garrett Duke of York Wine & Spirit Vault 29 High St. Shadwell," ht. 8 1/8 in.
Estimate $500-700

8 1/2" True Spirit: 1/4" rim chip; 1 1/4" hairline running along the footrim.
Magna carta: 3/8" footrim chip on backside; 1 3/4" hairline along backside footrim. All else in very good condition throughout.


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