A claret jug from John Ford's Holyrood Glassworks
Circa 1875
Circa 1875
Of ovoid form, 26.5cms high, together with a mug engraved with monogram "WTS" and a jug engraved with the crest of a boar's head and a band of fruiting vine, each piece on four scroll feet surmounted by lion mask prunts. (3)
Examples of this distinctive pattern appear in the catalogue of items sent by the Holyrood Glass Works to the Sydney International Exhibition in 1879.
View it on
Sale price
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
Circa 1875
Circa 1875
Of ovoid form, 26.5cms high, together with a mug engraved with monogram "WTS" and a jug engraved with the crest of a boar's head and a band of fruiting vine, each piece on four scroll feet surmounted by lion mask prunts. (3)
Examples of this distinctive pattern appear in the catalogue of items sent by the Holyrood Glass Works to the Sydney International Exhibition in 1879.