A cockfighting puzzle jug, 19th century, probably by Elsmore and Forster,

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A cockfighting puzzle jug, 19th century, probably by Elsmore and Forster,

decorated with harlequins and cockfighting scenes, three 'Frog' mugs, and two printed pottery jugs

23cm high, tankards, 12.5cm largest, jugs, 13.5cm

6

Provenance:

Jug - crazing and cracks. All others with wear.

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A cockfighting puzzle jug, 19th century, probably by Elsmore and Forster,

Lot 0110

Estimate £100-£150

Jun 29, 2026, 2:20 PM EDT

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Stansted Mountfitchet, ESSEX, United Kingdom

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