Decorative Arts Auction

June 19, 2013

LOT 87

Lot 87

Set of Eleven Wilkinson ‘Allied Commanders’ Toby Jugs, Sir Francis Carruthers Gould, 1915-19

Set of Eleven Wilkinson ‘Allied Commanders’ Toby Jugs, Sir Francis Carruthers Gould, 1915-19
Lot 87 Details
Set of Eleven Wilkinson ‘Allied Commanders’ Toby Jugs, Sir Francis Carruthers Gould, 1915-19

Admiral Beatty - Dread Naught
Field Marshall Haig - Push and Go
Admiral Jellicoe - Hell Fire Jack
Marshal Joffre - 75mm Ce que J’Offre
Lord French - French pour les Français
Lloyd George - Shell Out!
President Wilson - Welcome Uncle Sam
Marshall Foch - Au Diable Le Kaiser
King George V - Pro Patria
General Botha - Loyalty
Lord Kitchener - Bitter for the Kaiser

largest height 12.2" — 31 cm.
printed marks in black, including facsimile signatures and retailers’ marks for Soane & Smith of London

Estimate $7,000-$10,000

Realised: $14,400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Set of Eleven Wilkinson ‘Allied Commanders’ Toby Jugs, Sir Francis Carruthers Gould, 1915-19
  • Set of Eleven Wilkinson ‘Allied Commanders’ Toby Jugs, Sir Francis Carruthers Gould, 1915-19
  • Set of Eleven Wilkinson ‘Allied Commanders’ Toby Jugs, Sir Francis Carruthers Gould, 1915-19
  • Set of Eleven Wilkinson ‘Allied Commanders’ Toby Jugs, Sir Francis Carruthers Gould, 1915-19
  • Set of Eleven Wilkinson ‘Allied Commanders’ Toby Jugs, Sir Francis Carruthers Gould, 1915-19
  • Set of Eleven Wilkinson ‘Allied Commanders’ Toby Jugs, Sir Francis Carruthers Gould, 1915-19
  • Set of Eleven Wilkinson ‘Allied Commanders’ Toby Jugs, Sir Francis Carruthers Gould, 1915-19
  • Set of Eleven Wilkinson ‘Allied Commanders’ Toby Jugs, Sir Francis Carruthers Gould, 1915-19
  • Set of Eleven Wilkinson ‘Allied Commanders’ Toby Jugs, Sir Francis Carruthers Gould, 1915-19
  • Set of Eleven Wilkinson ‘Allied Commanders’ Toby Jugs, Sir Francis Carruthers Gould, 1915-19
  • Set of Eleven Wilkinson ‘Allied Commanders’ Toby Jugs, Sir Francis Carruthers Gould, 1915-19
  • Set of Eleven Wilkinson ‘Allied Commanders’ Toby Jugs, Sir Francis Carruthers Gould, 1915-19

CONDITION DETAILS

One or two jugs have very minor loss of enamel (Joffre on shell and Foch below foot); minor wear to gilding at side of one of King George’s lions; otherwise substantially in good condition; Haig and Joffre have original certificates

LOT 87
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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