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Lot 24:
Description
A trio of vintage earthenware promotional water jugs produced for the UK market. The first jug is a cylindrical form with a cyan-blue glaze, decorated with a transfer-printed gold crest and branding for Embassy Number 1 Extra Mild. It features a squared handle and a prominent integrated spout. The base displays a backstamp for Crown Devon, S. Fielding and Co. Ltd., Staffordshire, England. The second jug is a novelty item modelled in the shape of a capital letter E representing Worthington E bitter. It is finished in a cobalt blue glaze with white side panels and features a green Wade pdm England mark to the base. The third jug is of a leaning parallelogram form with a mid-blue glaze, featuring the Regal cigarette logo and a mandatory tobacco health warning. The base bears a white printed mark for Halifax Ceramic Ware (HCW), Halifax, UK.
Condition report:
The items are in good overall condition with no visible chips or cracks. There is minor surface shelf wear to the unglazed foot rims. As is common for this type of glazed earthenware, there may be some fine crazing to the glaze visible upon close inspection.
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