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Ovoid jug with cylindrical neck. White earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze black with scenes of The Mariners Arms, The Mariner's Compass and commemorative verse, picked out in coloured enamels and splashed metallic purple lustre.
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Ovoid jug tapering to spreading footring, with cylindrical neck, projecting lip and ribbed loop handle. Transfer-printed in underglaze black on side to left of handle with 'The Mariners Arms', two men carrying Union Jack pennants, standing either side of a shield bearing anchor and interlaced knot and surmounted by ship with sails furled, open sea in the background. Two scrolls running beneath shield read 'DEUS DABIT VELA' and 'MARINERS ARMS'. Side to right of handle printed with 'The Mariner's Compass', large circular compass surmounted by flags, flanked by gentleman with anchor and flag to left, lady with lion, Union Jack shield and flag to right. Side opposite handle printed with floral cartouche with ship above, enclosing commemorative verse: 'Thou noble bark of brightest fame, / That bear'st proud England's honourd name, / Right welcome home once more: / Welcome, thou gallant little sail / In England's name I bid the hail: / And welcome to her shore.' Printed scenes picked out in red, green and yellow overglaze enamels, with splashed metallic purple lustre to surrounding body, neck and lip, lustre border to neckrim and handle. Finely crazed clear glaze.
Technique: thrown
Technique: printed underglaze
Technique: transfer printing
Technique: enamelling overglaze
Material: ceramics
Material: earthenware
Material: lustreware
Material: metallic purple lustre
jug made in Sunderland, England, United Kingdom, Europe, c.1825, (1940.640). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.4900 | Go to resource |
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