Jug [Royal Vistas ware]

Object detail

Accession number

2010.776

Maker

Ridgway Potteries Ltd

Description

A dark coloured jug, glazed in yellow and brown shades. A picture on the jug depicts Venice on one side and Rosport, Luxembourg, on the other side, and this is captioned below the image. It has a gold border on the top of the jug. On the base is the makers mark, with 'Royal Vistas ware, from paintings by famous artists, Ridgways, England'.

Marks

Royal / Vistas / Ware. / From printings / by / famous / artists/ Ridgways / England Maker's Mark

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Ceramic

Credit Line

Ridgway Potteries Ltd. Jug [Royal Vistas ware], 2010.776. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Vessel Jug Tools & Equipment for Communication Containers

Production place

England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Domestic Technology Technology

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- MOTAT Curatorial Research posted 3 years ago.

I have one of these jugs number 3455 it has a depiction of a painting marked Gosport on one side and a windmill and yacht on the opposite side marked Fog Land. It has a very small chip on the base otherwise it is in very good condition

- Eoin Dryden posted 3 years ago.

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