Smith & Singer
41

A Staffordshire Toby jug, with tricorn hat cover, circa 1820

Estimate $400 – $600

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the seated Toby in a tricorn hat, brown jacket, green waistcoat and pink breeches
25 cm high

  • Lot Sold $400 (Hammer Price)
  • $488 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

The Barry Byrne Collection, Christie's, Sydney, July 1992, lot 595

Condition Report

minor flake to underside of base, dull section to hat which may indicate historic restoration. However tapping indicates this section is structurally sound. The lid which is rare to find has crack extending full length.

CONTACT INFORMATION +

Alison Alford

Consultant

Arts & Design
Sydney
T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402
E: Alison Alford

Ann Roberts

Consultant, Asian Art

Arts & Design
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Ann Roberts

Harley Young

Harley Young

Specialist

Arts & Design
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Harley Young

Anthony Hurl

Consultant

Arts & Design
Adelaide
T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836
E: Anthony Hurl

Philip A. Gore

Consultant, Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments

Arts & Design
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900

Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design

AU0789  |  29 Jul 2014  |  Melbourne
6 PM


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