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Description: | Liverpool shaped baluster jug with flared foot, sparrow beak lip and plain loop handle. Side of jug to left of handle printed underglaze in black with group of garden implements including fork, rake, broomstick, hoe, spade, shears and scythe, in a wooden barrel intertwined with leafy winding stems. Two single large drooping leaves to left and right of barrel, over a watering can to left and broomstick to right. Details such as underside of leaves, winding leafy stems and ends of broomsticks picked out in a pale pink metallic lustre. Side to right of handle printed with nine small vignettes forming a diamond shape, scenes including from top to bottom, left to right : cat asleep on a wall; rhubarb plant; sunflowers in a vase; wheelbarrow; greenhouse; brazier on wheels; leaves in an enamel jug; cabbage plant beneath a protective cloche; beehive surrounded by swarming bees. Each vignette washed with a circle of pale pink lustre. Front of jug below lip and back of jug between handle terminals each painted with two diagonal squiggly lines in pale pink lustre crossing over each other. Handle printed with single broomstick, top end of which is overpainted in lustre. Narrow black enamel bands to neck rim and foot.
shape : Liverpool pattern : Garden Implements & CL6323
Material: ceramics
Material: earthenware
Material: slip-cast
Material: printed underglaze
Material: transfer-printed
Material: lustreware
Material: metallic purple lustre
jug & lemonade set by Eric W. Ravilious, Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd, c.1938, (1939.239). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.4786 | Go to resource |
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