by Tom Licence | Apr 19, 2019
Lip of washstand jug, with floral pattern, transfer-printed in light-medium blue.
by Tom Licence | Oct 16, 2016
Mid-Victorian salt-glazed spring-moulded hunting jug, with the mouldings depicting Toby Belcher (holding a frothing jug and glass, with pipe on the table), a second man sitting on a barrel, head in hand (with a frothing jug and pipe on table), an oak tree, a windmill,...
by Tom Licence | Mar 17, 2016
Jar or bottle with lead glaze over a brown slip. The handle is missing and the lip damaged. This is an early piece but how early? Discarded in the 1920s.
by Tom Licence | Jan 4, 2015
Two-tone salt-glaze stoneware harvest jug, showing a figure like Uncle Toby, with hat and pipe. Other common scenes are hops, hunting figures (dogs, foxes, hares, etc), shooting, game birds, grapes, and pub scenes, with figures sitting with tankards and pipes....
by Tom Licence | Jan 4, 2015
Fragment of a jug with floral decoration. Transfer, coloured by hand.
by Tom Licence | Dec 24, 2014
Items from a wash-stand set, including a ewer, soap bowl and vase, decorated in gold and painted colours with birds and foliage. Doulton.
by Tom Licence | Dec 24, 2014
Wash-stand jug (called a ewer), with gold decoration. For pouring water into a wash basin.
by Tom Licence | Dec 24, 2014
Blue and white-banded pearlware jug.
by Tom Licence | Dec 22, 2014
Assorted crockery from labourers’ rubbish, Kent. Mocha ware to the left, transfer-printed ware to the right (mostly in blue ‘Willow Pattern’). This type of crockery was cheaply manufactured and used universally. There is no hand-painted ware, which...
by Tom Licence | Dec 22, 2014
Wine jug, showing grapes, missing a pewter lid. From Hempstead rectory.
