Live Auction 5467The Althorp Attic Sale - Including the Spencer Carriages
A GERMAN BROWN SALTGLAZE STONEWARE DATED ARMORIAL PEWTER-MOUNTED JUG AND A WESTERWALD CYLINDRICAL MUG
Lot 467

A GERMAN BROWN SALTGLAZE STONEWARE DATED ARMORIAL PEWTER-MOUNTED JUG AND A WESTERWALD CYLINDRICAL MUG

THE JUG 1600, THE MUG 1593

Closed8 July 2010

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GBP 600

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A GERMAN BROWN SALTGLAZE STONEWARE DATED ARMORIAL PEWTER-MOUNTED JUG AND A WESTERWALD CYLINDRICAL MUG
THE JUG 1600, THE MUG 1593
The jug dated 1600, with an oval medallion depicting the Pelican in her Piety; the blue glazed mug, with a half-length portrait of a gentleman, inscribed and dated 1593/·IAUIVS/BOSIVS·
The jug 9¾ in. (25 cm.) high overall (2)

The jug purchased by Frederick, 4th Earl Spencer 25 June 1855, from Samuel Willson for 10 /-.

Specialist note

See David Gaimster, German Stoneware 1200-1900, London, 1997, p. 242, no. 95 for a similar armorial stoneware jug.