A large creamware mug, circa 1790-1800

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A large creamware mug, circa 1790-1800 Painted in black with a fine Man of War in full sail on choppy waters, a red and white ensign at the stern, above the inscription 'Success to the Royal Navy', red and green floral sprigs flanking the handle, 15.5cm high Footnotes: Provenance With Garry Atkins Bonhams, Nelson Forever! A Naval Legacy in Ceramics and Glass, 23 April 2024, lot 17 For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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A large creamware mug, circa 1790-1800

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