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134. ABBOTSFORD WHISKEY JUG. (WG p11 - the very first jug in the book). 9.2ins tall. Salt glaze stoneware, t.t., dark brown upper with pouring lip, lower mid brown. Large
136. MELROSE HIGHLAND WHISKY JUG. (WG p29). 7.8ins tall. Long neck with flared pouring lip, rear handle. Brown Doulton stoneware mottled glaze, twig like sprigged type lettering across front with REGISTERED plaque. Reverse label records Whisky Galore book accords the jug as from a London whisky merchant, founded
in 1835 as Benassit Tipping & Co around 1835, becoming Bowen & Mc Kenzie in 1874.
Ex Alan Blakeman Collection & Ele Curtis Collection - its come back! 9.5/10. NR. £220- 250+
front pictorial transfer depicting Sir Walter Scott. Various Doulton base marks. NR. £170- 220+
135. CATTOS ABERDEEN HIGHLAND WHISKY JUG. (WG p43). 8.1ins tall Full kilted
highlander, and dog, pictorial,
various prize medals each
side. Base Buchan p.m.
In manufacture flaws, no damages (mark above highlander is a sticky label remnant - cleans off easily). Ele Curtis Collection. 9/10. NR. £120-150+
137. BELFAST KINAHANS WHISKY
JUG. (WG p115).
7.4ins tall. A uniquely shaped tapering jug, orange brown top, rear pointy handle. Large detailed pictorial of
two kilted highlanders toasting, in a mountain landscape. Grosvenor p.m. No damages. 9.5/10. NR. £250-300+