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- Lot 437
Sir Francis Carruthers Gould for Wilkinson
Collection of Toby Jugs of the Allied Commanders of the First World War, c. 1915-1919‘Marshal Joffre’, in uniform, holding a shell inscribed ’75mm Ce que J’Offre’, ‘Rt. Hon. David Lloyd George’, holding a shell inscribed ‘Shell Out!’, ‘Lord Kitchener’, in uniform, holding a jug inscribed ‘Bitter for the Kaiser’, ‘Lord French’, in uniform, holding a jug inscribed ‘French For Freedom’, ‘Marshal Foch’, in uniform, holding a champagne bottle inscribed ‘Au Diable le Kaiser’ and a glass, Admiral Beatty’, in uniform, holding a shell inscribed ‘Dread Nought’, the sides decorated with submarine and torpedo, ‘Admiral Jellicoe’, in uniform, holding a jug inscribed ‘Hell Fire Jack’, all with printed facsimile signature, printed Wilkinson England mark with registered design number, and Soane & Smith retailer’s mark (A/F) (7)
- Measurements:
- approx. height 25 cm
- Provenance:
- The Collection of Hugh Fraser
- EStimate $1,000 - $2,000
- sold $2,880 Incl BP