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Auction archive: Lot number 37

Twelve Wilkinson First World War toby jugs,

Estimate
£4,000 - £5,000
ca. US$7,626 - US$9,533
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 37

Twelve Wilkinson First World War toby jugs,

Estimate
£4,000 - £5,000
ca. US$7,626 - US$9,533
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

circa 1915-18, after Sir Francis Carruthers Gould each modelled and painted in colours as a caricature of an allied war leader, including The Rt Hon. David Lloyd George, holding a shell inscribed 'Shell Out'; Admiral Jellicoe, holding a jug inscribed 'Hell Fire Jack'; Lord French, clutching a foaming jug inscribed 'French Pour les Francais'; two of Field-Marshall Sir Douglas Haig, seated on a tank; two of Admiral Beatty, holding a shell inscribed 'Dread Nought'; President Woodrow Wilson, wearing an Indian headdress; Marshall Foch, holding a champagne bottle; Earl Kitchener, his jug inscribed 'Bitter for the Kaiser'; Field Marshall Joffre, with a shell inscribed 'Ce que j'offre' and King George V, with a globe, 24-31cm, printed facsimile signature and retailer's mark for Soane & Smith repair to Foch's bottle (12)

Auction archive: Lot number 37
Auction:
Datum:
9 Mar 2005
Auction house:
Bonhams London
Chester 2 St John's Court Vicars Lane Chester CH1 1QE Tel: +44 1244 313 936 Fax : +44 1244 340 028 chester@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

circa 1915-18, after Sir Francis Carruthers Gould each modelled and painted in colours as a caricature of an allied war leader, including The Rt Hon. David Lloyd George, holding a shell inscribed 'Shell Out'; Admiral Jellicoe, holding a jug inscribed 'Hell Fire Jack'; Lord French, clutching a foaming jug inscribed 'French Pour les Francais'; two of Field-Marshall Sir Douglas Haig, seated on a tank; two of Admiral Beatty, holding a shell inscribed 'Dread Nought'; President Woodrow Wilson, wearing an Indian headdress; Marshall Foch, holding a champagne bottle; Earl Kitchener, his jug inscribed 'Bitter for the Kaiser'; Field Marshall Joffre, with a shell inscribed 'Ce que j'offre' and King George V, with a globe, 24-31cm, printed facsimile signature and retailer's mark for Soane & Smith repair to Foch's bottle (12)

Auction archive: Lot number 37
Auction:
Datum:
9 Mar 2005
Auction house:
Bonhams London
Chester 2 St John's Court Vicars Lane Chester CH1 1QE Tel: +44 1244 313 936 Fax : +44 1244 340 028 chester@bonhams.com
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