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A Set of Eleven Wilkinson Toby Jugs of Allied War Leaders 1915-1919, designed by Sir Francis Carr...

Currency:GBP Category:Everything Else / Other Start Price:NA Estimated At:4,000.00 - 6,000.00 GBP
A Set of Eleven Wilkinson Toby Jugs of Allied War Leaders 1915-1919, designed by Sir Francis Carr...
A Set of Eleven Wilkinson Toby Jugs of Allied War Leaders 1915-1919, designed by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould (1844-1925) and issued during and immediately after the First World War, comprising: Rt Hon. David Lloyd George (1915), holding a shell inscribed 'Shell Out'; Admiral Jellicoe (1915), holding a jug inscribed 'Hell Fire Jack'; Lord French (1915), clutching a foaming jug inscribed 'French Pour les Francais'; Field-Marshall Sir Douglas Haig (1917), seated on a Mark IV Tank; Admiral Beatty (1917), holding a shell inscribed 'Dread Nought'; President Woodrow Wilson (1918), wearing an Indian chief's headdress; Marshall Foch (1918), with foaming champagne bottle; General Botha (1918), with jug captioned 'Loyalty'; Earl Kitchener (1915), with jug inscribed 'Bitter for Kaiser'; Field Marshall Joffre (1918), with a 75mm shell cantingly inscribed 'Ce que j'offre'; King George V (1919), seated with a globe in his lap; all with facsimile Carruthers Gould signature and Soane & Smith backstamp, 24.2cm to 31cm. See illustration £4000-6000
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