Jug with lid

Object detail

Accession number

2011.72

Maker

Empire Porcelain Co Ltd

Production period

1920s
1930s

Description

A rectangular shaped ceramic jug with a lid. Decorated on both sides with a transfer print of pink flowers, green leaves. A coloured parrot is perched on the foliage. The lid is rectangular and has a painted gold line at the edge and around the handle. There is a small transfer print of three orange flowers on the lid. 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 Maker's Mark

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Ceramic/Porcelain

Credit Line

Empire Porcelain Co Ltd. 1928-1939. Jug with lid, 2011.72. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Vessel Jug Tools & Equipment for Communication Containers

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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