Jug
Wedgwood
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
118 mm (height); 75 mm (diameter)
Place of origin
Etruria, Barlaston
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 662993
Summary
A child's ceramic Beatrix Potter jug decorated around the outside with colour transfer images of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle and the following extract from the 'Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle' ; 'Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle's nose went sniffle, sniffle, snuffle, and her eyes went twinkle, twinkle; and she fetched another hot iron from the fire.'
Marks and inscriptions
Underside of saucer: WEDGWOOD/ of ETRURIA AND BARLASTON/ MADE IN/ ENGLAND/ Copyright/ Frederick Warne and Co./ Beatrix Potter Designs/ MRS. TIGGY-WINKLE
Makers and roles
Wedgwood, maker