Lot 71: A Battersea enamel bottle ticket and a related creamware jug, circa 1753-56 and 1765

The wine label engraved by Simon Francis Ravenet after a design by James Gwin, inscribed in black 'BEER', printed in puce and lightly overpainted with two putti harvesting barley, one holding a rake, the other a scythe, 7.1cm wide, the jug probably for ale, with an entwined handle and gadrooned rim, painted in puce monochrome with the same scene of two putti amongst barley, 15.8cm (some cracks) (2)