Jug
Beswick
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Yellow and green jug
Measurements
254 mm (Height); 140 mm (Diameter)
Order this imageCollection
Coleton Fishacre, Devon
NT 85399
Summary
Trentham Art Ware jug designed and made by Beswick in yellow and green with a double loop handle. '98/1' shape number on base. C.1920-1939.
Full description
In 1933 a new range called 'Trentham Art Ware' was designed and make by Beswick and sold exclusively by G. Hardy and Co. a Nottingham based general ceramic wholesaler. The agreement with Hardy's ended in 1941, after which some of the shapes continued to be made with the Beswick stamp.
Marks and inscriptions
Under base : [98/1] Under base: [TRENTHAM] 'H' is faded / [ART WARE] 'T' is faded Under base: [S]
Makers and roles
Beswick , manufacturer