Hot water jug
Burgess and Leigh Ltd
Category
Ceramics
Date
1900 - 2000
Materials
Ceramic and metal
Place of origin
Burslem
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 10354.1
Summary
A cream Burleighware hot water jug, decorated with three gold lines and a Greek key pattern beneath the rim and a single line along the base. Accompanied by a removable chromed lid.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Marks and inscriptions
Burleigh Ware / BURGES AND LEIGH LTD / ESTD 1851 / BURSLEM / ENGLAND / B (green printed lettering on base, accompanied by bees-nest emblem)
Makers and roles
Burgess and Leigh Ltd, potter