Jug
Moore's Pottery
Category
Ceramics
Date
1850
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
23 cm (Height)
Place of origin
Sunderland
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Souter and the Leas, Tyne and Wear
NT 237312
Summary
Lustreware jug. mostly pink with a design of a sailing ship, Northumberland 74, in black on an off white background. Some designs are Masonic and there is a verse entitled 'The Sailor tost' No marks on base. Transfer printed designs.
Marks and inscriptions
The world is in pain/Our secret to gain/But still let them wonder and gaze on/They neer can divine/Thw word nor the sign/Of a free and accepted mason.
Makers and roles
Moore's Pottery, manufacturer