Jug

Object detail

Accession number

2011.71

Maker

Empire Porcelain Co Ltd

Production period

1920s
1930s

Description

A small rectangular shaped ceramic jug. Decorated on both sides with a transfer print of pink flowers, green leaves. A coloured parrot is perched on the foliage. Stamped on the base is: 'Empire Ware / Stoke on Trent / England / Ivory Glaze'. The stamp indicates this jug was manufactured between 1928 and 1939.

Marks

EMPIRE WARE / STOKE-ON-TRENT / ENGLAND / IVORY GLAZE Ink Stamp

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Ceramic/Porcelain

Credit Line

Empire Porcelain Co Ltd. 1928-1939. Jug, 2011.71. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Vessel, Drink Serving Jug, Serving Tools & Equipment for Materials Food Service T&E Serving Vessels

Production place

Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Domestic Technology Technology

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