Heron
Hughes Protat (fl.1843-1863)
Category
Ceramics
Date
1868 (circa)
Materials
Majolica
Measurements
533 mm (W)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1296958.1
Summary
‘Ewer, Heron and Fish’, one of two, earthenware covered in a lead-glaze (majolica), each with a fish on it's back, incised in the mould ‘Hugues Protât’, brightly coloured in green, blue and brown, impressed Minton, model number 1241, date code, circa 1868.
Marks and inscriptions
Hugues Protât (inscised in the mould); Minton (impressed)
Makers and roles
Hughes Protat (fl.1843-1863), sculptor Minton's Ltd (Minton and Co.) , manufacturer