Two English Ceramic Tobacco Humidors

Updated August 7, 2026

Lot number388
AuctionDonald Melville Estate 3: Antiques, Vintage & Collectibles
DateAugust 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT
Auction houseDust Factory Auctions LLC
LocationBaraboo, Wisconsin

A lot of two (2) English ceramic tobacco humidors, circa early to mid-20th century. The first, by Gray's Pottery, Stoke-on-Trent, features a hand-painted scene titled 'Swan Inn' and is marked with a clipper ship backstamp and pattern number '4551'. The second, likely by Crown Devon (S. Fielding & Co.), is decorated with a reddish-brown luster glaze and gilt-highlighted, hand-painted horses and a bird, bearing a crown mark and pattern number 'C866'. Both are fitted with their original mechanical screw-down metal humidor lids.<br><br>Gray's Pottery Crown Devon Fieldings Stoke-on-Trent English Ceramic Tobacco Humidor Jar Lusterware Tobacciana<br><br>Dust Factory Auctions offers antique and vintage items that proudly display the natural signs of their age and previous use. We strive to photograph all lots clearly to show the true nature of the items (as images are critical to the description), but please understand we may occasionally miss flaws. For this reason, all items are sold "as-is"; we provide no guarantee or warranties concerning their condition, authenticity, or age. We strongly encourage you to review all photos closely and do your own independent research, as your bid signifies acceptance of these terms.

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