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  • Property from the Collection of Anne Eisenhower, Southampton, NY
Lot 269

Group of Eight Victorian Transfer Printed 'Chintz' Jugs of Various Size

Estimate: $600 - $800
Starting Bid
$200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Comprising:

A purple ground jug with yellow and blue flowers, unmarked

A purple ground jug with yellow and blue flowers with mask spout, unmarked

An Imperial Faience Deakin & Bailey wine or purple ground 'Theoran' jug, printed mark

An Imperial Faience D&S purple ground jug with urn and flowers, printed mark

A 'Royal Adelaide' purple ground jug with flowers, urns and birds, printed mark

A small purple ground jug with flower molded spout and yellow birds, unmarked

A small purple ground jug with yellow birds and blue and green foliage, unmarked

A small purple ground and gilt jug with flower and geometric design, unmarked

Together with a large transfer printed porcelain tile with flowers.

The largest jug 7 x 7 1/2 x 5 in., the tile 8 3/4 x 11 5/8 in., (9 pcs).

Condition

Each with wear, a few abrasions, some losses to enriched decoration and some crazing. Scattered firing imperfections overall. The 'Theoran' jug with possible restoration to top of handle. The tile with four holes drilled for hanging at the top and a chip to one corner. Otherwise in good overall condition.

Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.

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COLLECTION FROM STAIR: We suggest requesting a quote for packing and shipping prior to bidding on an item, as you will be responsible for collection or shipping if you are the successful bidder. We are open for pickups Monday through Friday, from 9:30am to 12pm and again from 1pm to 4:30pm. Please call us at 518.751.1000 to schedule collection. We ask that you collect your items or make collection arrangements within 10 days of your purchase. Below is a list of shippers our clients use on a regular basis, but feel free to use your shipper of choice. For smaller items that can be boxed and shipped: UPS Store #4541 230 Kings Mall Court Kingston, New York 12401 T: 845.336.4877 F: 845.336.3832 E: store4541@theupsstore.com UPS Store #5539 160 Fairview Avenue Hudson, New York 12534 T: 518.828.8777 F: 518.822.8727 E: store5539@theupsstore.com UPS Store #4861 6565 Springbrook Avenue Rhinebeck, New York 12572 T: 845.876.3357 F: 845.876.3524 E: store4861@theupsstore.com For furniture and other large items: Meticulous Inc. T: 845.256.7047 F: 845.256.7039 E: meticulousmovers@live.com Sure Express 1-800-335-9996 judy@sureexpress.com Worldwide Shipping: James Bourlet, Inc. T: 718.392.9770 F: 718.392.2470 www.bourlet.org Cadogan Tate Fine Art Worldwide Fine Art Logistics T: 718.706.7999 F: 718.707.2847 E: fineartny@cadogantate.com www.cadogantate.com. When arranging collection with your shipper, please ask them to email BOL@stairgalleries.com to submit a Bill of Lading and request a pickup time 48-hours in advance.

The first purple ground jug, the D&S jug, the smaller jug with yellow birds, The Lacquer Chest, London.

The purple ground jug with mask spout, supplied by Colefax & Fowler, London.

The 'Royal Adelaide' jug, Merlin Antiques, Palo Alto, CA.

The Collection of Anne Eisenhower, Southampton, NY.