LOT 1617
30th April 2026
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LOT 1617
A London stoneware flask, circa 1840, probably Wetherill, the rounded rectangular body of buff glaze with brown dipped rounded shoulders, relief moulded to both sides with a figure representing Jim Crow, impressed to one side 'W RUMSEY Wine & Spirit Merchant High Street Shadwell', height 20.5cm. Note: a similar flask is illustrated by Robin Hildyard 'Browne Muggs, English Brown Stoneware', Victoria and Albert Museum, p. 53. Here it is noted the moulded figure detail is taken from a music cover commemorating the visit of Charles Dartmouth Rice to London in 1836, performing as Jim Crow.
Estimate: £200 – £300
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