Wash jug
Johnson Bros (c.1883 - to present day)
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
272 mm (Height); 230 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
England
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 10774.1
Summary
A white ceramic wash jug with a handle moulded with wheat ears, the body with ridged sides and a raised wheat ear and a foliage motif decoration. The body is set on a short base and the rim is scalloped with a wide pouring lip. Accompanied by a wash bowl with identical decorative features (NT10774.2).
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
ROYAL IRONSTONE WARE / JOHNSON BROS / ENGLAND (printed lettering on base with a crown motif)
Makers and roles
Johnson Bros (c.1883 - to present day), potter