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Lot 87*

A Prattware 'Askew' Toby Jug, circa 1810

23 June 2021, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £701.25 inc. premium

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A Prattware 'Askew' Toby Jug, circa 1810

Of traditional form, seated with a pipe resting on the base to his right and balancing a foaming mug of ale on his knee, wearing an ochre sponged coat, yellow waistcoat, and blue breeches with blue spotted socks, the unusually shallow base picked out in brown, 21cm high

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Provenance
James and Timmey Challenger Collection, Chicago

A similar jug from the Leo Kaplan Collection was sold by Bonhams on 11 July 2018, lot 197.

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