Lot 160: A Collection of Ten Items comprising Breweriana and Decorative Objects including Ceramic Jugs Tap Handles and a Globe Ice Bucket

A collection of ten items comprising breweriana and decorative objects. The lot includes a white ceramic Bell’s Scotch Whisky water pitcher with a gilded rim and red and black printed text stating BELL’S SCOTCH WHISKY ‘Afore ye go’. Also included is a large cream-coloured earthenware jug with a red painted rim decorated with a black printed slogan regarding the necessity of beer to Britain. The collection features four ceramic tap handles of ovoid form on pedestal bases with gilded metal fittings decorated with scenes of fox hunting and pastoral couples inscribed Ye Olde Pub Handle in gothic script. A decorative ice bucket in the form of a terrestrial globe is present featuring an antique-style map on a turned wooden base with a silver-toned metal bird finial and a white horizontally-ridged plastic liner. The lot also contains four graduating baluster-shaped measures with S-scroll handles in a dark grey matte metal alloy consistent with pewter. Completing the collection is a realistically painted ceramic figurine of an osprey standing on a rocky outcrop clutching a fish.