GROUP OF SCOTTISH POTTERY INCLUDING TOBY JUGS AND BIRDS
19TH CENTURY
Estimate: £150 - £250
Auction: Session One - Wednesday 19th February at 10am
Description
comprising four toby jugs, including a Clyde pottery toby with mustard pantaloons, unmarked; a Methven, Kirkaldy toby by Downey, Kilrenny, the waistcoat painted with red stars; a Clyde Pottery white glazed and gilt toby with a cover; two further unmarked toby's; a pair of large Bo'Ness parrots by Jamieson or Marshall; a Prestonpans polychrome fancy bird; and a Britannia pottery, Glasgow, figure of an oriental bird with hooked beak; mostly unmarked (9)
Dimensions
Bo'ness parrots 32.5cm high, smallest toby jug 21.3cm high
Provenance
The Maisels Collection of British Ceramics
Footnote
For a reference relating to the Britannia pottery bird see Godden ‘Oriental Export Market Porcelain’, p.251, plate 175
Bo'ness pair of parrots with paper label for George Haggarty Bow Wall Antiques