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Lot 28

A Wood type Toby Jug
Circa 1785-90.

8 April 2009, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £2,160 inc. premium

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A Wood type Toby Jug

Circa 1785-90.
Of 'mould no 51' type, wearing a dark-brown tricorn hat, light-brown coat and pale-yellow breeches, a beaker raised to his mouth, a jug resting on his knee and a pipe at his side, 25cm high (some minor fritting to the rim of hat with retouching, small chip to base, minor star-cracks to the underside of the base)

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Provenance: Lord Mackintosh of Halifax Collection. A very similar jug from the Heap Collection was sold in these rooms 8 September 2004, lot 124

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