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Admiral Lord Rodney: a pearlware mug and a creamware mug, circa 1785 The first commemorating the Battle of the Saintes, applied with a medallion depicting a warship suspended from a ribbon which reads 'VILLA DE PARIS [sic]', classical women mourning by urns raised on plinths applied either side, on a rich brown ground, the turned rim and foot washed in green, 9.3cm high, the creamware example modelled to form the naval commander's head and shoulders, moulded around the rim with the inscription 'SUCCESS TO LORD RODNEY', the high handle with laurel leaf moulding, 12cm high Footnotes: French flagship the Ville de Paris was captured during the Battle of the Saintes in 1782, an important British victory during the American Revolutionary War. The losses to the French fleet were substantial and the Comte de Grasse became the first French Admiral in history to be captured by the enemy. Prattware or pearlware versions of the second mug were also made to commemorate and toast the long-serving Lord Rodney. Two examples are illustrated by John and Griselda Lewis, Pratt Ware (1984), p.140. A rare example incorporating an extra appendage was sold by Bonhams on 15 December 2020, lot 75. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
ALL BIDDERS MUST AGREE THAT THEY HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BONHAMS' CONDITIONS OF SALE AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM, AND AGREE TO PAY THE BUYER'S PREMIUM AND ANY OTHER CHARGES MENTIONED IN THE NOTICE TO BIDDERS. THIS AFFECTS THE BIDDERS LEGAL RIGHTS.
If you have any complaints or questions about the Conditions of Sale, please contact your nearest client services team.
For all Sales categories, buyer's premium excluding Cars, Motorbikes, Wine, Whisky and Coin & Medal sales, will be as follows:
Buyer's Premium Rates
28% on the first £40,000 of the hammer price;
27% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £40,000 up to and including £800,000;
21% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £800,000 up to and including £4,500,000;
and 14.5% of the hammer price of any amounts in excess of £4,500,000.
A 3rd party bidding platform fee of 4% of the Hammer Price for Buyers using the following bidding platforms will be added to the invoices of successful Buyers for auctions starting on or after 6th July 2024 – Invaluable; Live Auctioneers; The Saleroom; Lot-tissimo.
VAT at the current rate of 20% will be added to the Buyer's Premium and charges excluding Artists Resale Right.
For payment information please refer to the sale catalog.
For information and estimates on domestic and international shipping as well as export licenses please contact Bonhams Shipping Department.
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Admiral Lord Rodney: a pearlware mug and a creamware mug, circa 1785 The first commemorating the Battle of the Saintes, applied with a medallion depicting a warship suspended from a ribbon which reads 'VILLA DE PARIS [sic]', classical women mourning by urns raised on plinths applied either side, on a rich brown ground, the turned rim and foot washed in green, 9.3cm high, the creamware example modelled to form the naval commander's head and shoulders, moulded around the rim with the inscription 'SUCCESS TO LORD RODNEY', the high handle with laurel leaf moulding, 12cm high Footnotes: French flagship the Ville de Paris was captured during the Battle of the Saintes in 1782, an important British victory during the American Revolutionary War. The losses to the French fleet were substantial and the Comte de Grasse became the first French Admiral in history to be captured by the enemy. Prattware or pearlware versions of the second mug were also made to commemorate and toast the long-serving Lord Rodney. Two examples are illustrated by John and Griselda Lewis, Pratt Ware (1984), p.140. A rare example incorporating an extra appendage was sold by Bonhams on 15 December 2020, lot 75. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
ALL BIDDERS MUST AGREE THAT THEY HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BONHAMS' CONDITIONS OF SALE AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM, AND AGREE TO PAY THE BUYER'S PREMIUM AND ANY OTHER CHARGES MENTIONED IN THE NOTICE TO BIDDERS. THIS AFFECTS THE BIDDERS LEGAL RIGHTS.
If you have any complaints or questions about the Conditions of Sale, please contact your nearest client services team.
For all Sales categories, buyer's premium excluding Cars, Motorbikes, Wine, Whisky and Coin & Medal sales, will be as follows:
Buyer's Premium Rates
28% on the first £40,000 of the hammer price;
27% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £40,000 up to and including £800,000;
21% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £800,000 up to and including £4,500,000;
and 14.5% of the hammer price of any amounts in excess of £4,500,000.
A 3rd party bidding platform fee of 4% of the Hammer Price for Buyers using the following bidding platforms will be added to the invoices of successful Buyers for auctions starting on or after 6th July 2024 – Invaluable; Live Auctioneers; The Saleroom; Lot-tissimo.
VAT at the current rate of 20% will be added to the Buyer's Premium and charges excluding Artists Resale Right.
For payment information please refer to the sale catalog.
For information and estimates on domestic and international shipping as well as export licenses please contact Bonhams Shipping Department.
Katalog
Stichworte: Prattware, Creamware, Ceramic Mug, Ceramic Urn, Urne, Becher, Medallion