16th Sep, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
A Pearlware Twin-Handled Loving Cup, dated 1829, possibly Swillington Bridge Pottery, inscribed Eshaldwell Brewery is Known Very Well for Brewing Good Ale ... and dated 1829, the reverse with a large barrel flanked by hops and barley
20.5cm high
Sold for £600
Estimated at £200 - £300
Heavily crazed and with staining. One handle re attached and restored. Two cracks to the rim. Some glaze fritting mainly to the rim and handles.
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Auction: Country House, 16th Sep, 2022
The Country House Sales offer an appealing mix of traditional antiques and curiosities, good furnishing pieces and specialist collectors’ items. The sales incorporate the contents of important properties and private collections as well as individually consigned lots redolent of the English Country House.
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