£1750
Dated: 1790 Fulham London England
A fine brown saltglaze stoneware tankard impressed "GLO'STER 248 Oxford St" made in London, probably Fulham late 18th century. The tankard is in remarkable condition with a well-applied strap handle. It was common practice for the publicans to mark their wares in an effort to reduce pilferage with the added benefit of advertising. The Duke Of Glouster Tavern located at 249 Oxford Street London opened in 1789 and is recorded later as a Coffee House in 1826.
Dimensions: 6.5 inches high
Current Condition: Fine condition
Literature: A Catalogue of English Brown Stoneware from the 17th and 18th centuries complied by Jonathan Horne published 1985
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A fine brown saltglaze stoneware tankard impressed “GLO’STER 248 Oxford St” made in London, probably Fulham late 18th century.
The tankard is in remarkable condition with a well-applied strap handle. It was common practice for the publicans to mark their wares in an effort to reduce pilferage with the added benefit of advertising. The Duke Of Glouster Tavern located at 249 Oxford Street London opened in 1789 and is recorded later as a Coffee House in 1826.
| Dimensions | 6.5 in |
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