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Ceramics : Beswick : Character jugs & derivatives

Laurel and Hardy cruet set, with stand
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Laurel and Hardy cruet set, with stand
Model number 575, designed by Mr Watkin and introduced in 1937. Discontinued around 1969.

This set comprises salt and pepper, with a stand. The pots are faces of Stan and Olly and the stand has their characteristic bow ties. Original stoppers (slightly perished). A really lovely set for Beswick or Laurel and Hardy collectors.

Height: 4.5" (11.25 cms) Slightly crazed.

Round "Beswick England" mark printed and "575" impressed on base of stand. "Beswick" and "England" marks on bases of pots, plus additional painter's marks.

Price:   £95.00    

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Micawber cream jug
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Micawber cream jug
Model no 674. Designed by Mr Watkin. Introduced in 1939 and discontinued in 1973. This Dickensian character wears a brown coat and green hat. The handle is formed by his brown and yellow walking cane.

Height: 3.25" (8.5cm).

Marks: "Made in England", "Beswick" and "674" impressed on base. "11" painted on base.

Price:   £28.00    

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Micawber & Sairey Gamp salt and pepper
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Micawber & Sairey Gamp salt and pepper
Models no 690 and 689. Introduced in 1939 and discontinued around 1973. These are derivatives of the Beswick character jugs of the same Dicken's characters.

Height: Micawber salt 3.5" (8.9 cms), Sairey Gamp pepper 2.5" (6.4 cms).

Printed oval "Beswick" mark on pepper.

Price:   £50.00    

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Pecksniff cream jug
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Pecksniff cream jug
Model no 1117. Designed by Arthur Gradington. Introduced in 1948 and discontinued in 1973. This Dickensian character wears a brown coat and pale blue shirt. The handle is plain brown.

Height: 3.25" (8.5cm).

Marks: "England", "Beswick" and "1117" impressed on base. "Beswick England" oval mark printed on base.

Price:   £38.00    

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Peggotty teapot
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Peggotty teapot
Model 1116, designed by Arthur Gredington. Introduced in 1948 and discontinued in 1973. Peggottyhas light brown hair and beard and is wearing a blue shirt, black coat and black hat with a blue pom pom. The handle is formed from a rope.

Height: 6" (15.24 cms).

Impressed "Beswick England", "1116" and "Peggotty" marks and printed "Beswick England" marks on base. Original "Beswick" label.

Price:   £135.00    

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Sairey Gamp character jug
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Sairey Gamp character jug
Model 371, designed by Mr Watkin. Introduced in 1936 and discontinued in 1973. Sairey Gamp is wearing a brown dress, clasped with a cameo broach, and a green spotted bonnet. The handle is formed from her umbrella.

Height: 6.75" (17.1 cms).

Impressed "Beswick England", "371" and "Sairey Gamp" marks and printed "Beswick Ware Made in England" marks on base. Original "Beswick" label.

Price:   £60.00    

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