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Remarkable British medieval jug flies to eight times estimate
22 July 2024An outstanding example of British medieval pottery sold as part of the Stanley F Goldfein collection of ceramics drew fervent bidding at a recent US auction.
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Dealer Bruce Knight’s personal collecting taste was a cut above
05 February 2024An 18th century Native American trade axe pipe linked to the great Shawnee chief and warrior Tecumseh (1768-1813) was the runaway performer when the collection of Ohio dealer and entrepreneur Bruce Knight was dispersed in the first days of the New Year.
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Friends reunited? Estranged Lowestoft jug and cover to appear in same auction
20 November 2023Two rare documentary Lowestoft lots - both made for a Norfolk farmer - could be reunited after years apart. Both have been consigned to Keys in Aylsham.
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Milk jug made for William Beckford’s Fonthill Abbey comes to auction
14 August 2023Ornate creation from Gothic fantasy comes for sale as part of the Bayreuth collection
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Pick of the week: Huge jug from 1835 bigs up London china dealer
09 January 2023This monumental and documentary Staffordshire blue and white transfer printed jug sold for $4800 (£4000) as part of Bonhams Skinner’s sale of British pottery and porcelain that ran online from Marlborough, Massachusetts, in the last days of 2022.
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Record price for a Horace Elliot pot in Cardiff auction
05 December 2022A pottery has stood in the Welsh village of Ewenny for five centuries but, with a few exceptions, the collecting market does tend to focus on the decorative slipwares produced under the influence of the Arts & Crafts movement.
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Anti-slavery sentiments in ceramics
11 April 2022This rare creamware cylindrical tankard is printed with a copy of A Cudgelling Match between English and French Negros in the Island of Dominica by Agostino Brunias (1730-96).
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Christopher Dresser jug stars in our weekly pick of five auction highlights
22 October 2021ATG’s weekly selection of items that caught bidders’ eyes includes a Christopher Dresser electroplated jug that made 10-times estimate in Eastbourne.
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A harvest jug festival: new book is first of its kind
20 September 2021The first dedicated published study on the harvest jug tradition of North Devon and the West Country goes on sale this September.
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The £15,000 delft puzzle solved
12 April 2021This particular form of English delft puzzle jug, with its distinctive knopped neck, seems to be peculiar to the second half of the 17th century.
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Toby jugs based on First World War top brass raise heads in US auction
05 April 2021This set of 11 toby jugs modelled as the Allied commanders of the First World War made by Wilkinson will be offered at Skinner in Massachusetts from April 12-22.
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Toasting a toby jug auction record as Admiral Rodney jug brings buoyant demand
11 January 2021Bonhams has set a new record for a toby jug with this c.1785 Admiral Lord Rodney jug.
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Mug makes the case for abolition
11 January 2021A collection of English pottery offered by Adam Partridge (20% buyer’s premium) in Macclesfield included this early 19th century copper lustre and transfer printed ‘anti-slavery’ mug.
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Anti-slavery jug leads our pick of five auction highlights sold this month
27 December 2020ATG’s latest selection of items that caught bidders’ eyes includes an early 19th century ‘anti-slavery’ jug that made over 20-times estimate in Macclesfield.
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Drinking vessels bring cheering prices
17 August 2020Two traditional drinking vessels brought surprising toasts to European craftsmen at Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood (23% buyer’s premium) in Exeter.
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Drummer boy jug from Fidelle Duvivier’s month in Worcester surfaces in Exeter
13 July 2020This spiral-moulded cream jug decorated with a drummer boy is from a well-documented Caughley tea and coffee service painted with figural subjects by Fidelle Duvivier during a brief period of work at the Chamberlain factory in Worcester in October 1792.
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Dwight’s ‘Cologne ware’ jug for Thomas Rose brings bidding at Macclesfield auction
08 June 2020Most surviving 17th century brown salt glaze vessels were made in Germany, typically in Frechen, close to the city of Cologne.
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Timely reminder of Byron in the saleroom
30 March 2020Association with the name boosts value as part of a sale dedicated to the poet.
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Beer jug celebrating Glorious Revolution makes 20-times estimate
24 February 2020A Westerwald salt-glaze jug offered at Reeman Dansie's latest sale in Colchester was worked with stylised tulips and a medallion with the portraits of William of Orange and Queen Mary.
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The web shop window: tortoiseshell creamware puzzle jug
10 February 2020Thousands of items are available to buy from dealers online. Here we pick out one that caught our eye this week.
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