Doulton Lambeth "The Wisest People" Stoneware Pitcher

Item Details

A Doulton Lambeth stoneware mug with embossed proverb. It features an embossed proverb: ‘The wisest of people you’ll find in the nation, Are those who when drinking in moderation, For while a glass brightens their wit and their sense, They still have an eye to pounds, shillings and pence.” It is stamped Doulton Lambeth with the production number ’3686’ and ‘V’, dating it to circa 1905-1906.

Condition

- fading to the maker’s mark on the underside of the mug; various degrees of wear to the finish of the mug.

Dimensions

Item #

17WDC143-417