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141. PATTISON ELDER & CO MORNING DEW DOULTON IRISH WHISKY BACK BAR DISPENSER. 22ins tall.Another impressive and curvacious middle section set upon a base plinth, outward curving neck collar topped with a large knobbed lid, c. 1900. Classic Doulton artware stoneware salt glaze colours - lots of blue, the sprigged foliage includes areas of almost pink colour. Front panel features sprigged type letters with a detailed Duke of Gordon coat of arms and drink title below. Front spigot. Morning Dew was an Irish whisky, so these two would sit side by side at the back of a grandiose Victorian bar somewhere. Base plinth cracked and reglued, neck area cracks - all viewable close up on easylive extra images. Overall 8/10?
NR. £1,200-1,500+
