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19th Century Staffordshire jug depicting PAUL PRY. (c. 1840 England)
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Provenance
The name 'Paul Pry' originates from an 1823 play by John Poole - Paul Pry being cast as a busybody, unable to mind his own business. The name stuck and has applied to eavesdroppers and busybodies ever since. In Victorian times there was even a scandalous news sheet published under the same name.
Description / Expertise19th Century Staffordshire jug depicting PAUL PRY. Circa 1840.
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gbp 550 (Pound Sterling)
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