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Lot 126
Sale 5349 - English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts
May 19, 2015
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$2,000 -
3,000
Lot Description
George Jones majolica hunting jug year cypher for 1872
The pewter rimmed cover surmounted by fox finial, above a cylindrical neck molded with foliate border picked out in colors against a cobalt ground and mounted with a handle modeled as a riding crop, the body with oval cartouches depicting a fox preying on a rabbit opposite a hound chasing a game bird, within stiff leaf borders to the shoulder and base, raised on conforming foot, the base with impressed registration lozenge, hand painted with shape number "3228" to unglazed thumbprint.
H: 11 1/2, D: 4 3/4 in.