Lot 38
A rare Scottish pottery mug commemorating the Battle of Waterloo,
Auction: 28 June 2006 at 12:00 BST
£1,793
Description
decorated in enamels with a brown line border above 'Waterloo: 42', a Glengarry with rust and black feathers and two further sprigs of flowers and foliage
Dimensions
9.5cm high
Footnote
Note: The 42 refers to the 42nd (Royal Highland) Regiment of Foot, The Black Watch. At Waterloo, the 42nd served in Major General Pack's Brigade, which formed part of the reserve under Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Picton.