Grey goose nursery rhyme jug
Jug
ca.1800 (made)
ca.1800 (made)
| Place of origin |
Jug, glazed earthenware; moulded in low relief on a whitish ground with peasant figures and dogs, partly coloured; round the neck are bands of floral and ribbon ornament, also in relief and partly coloured.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Grey goose nursery rhyme jug (popular title) |
| Materials and techniques | earthenware, moulded and painted in underglaze colours (prattware) |
| Brief description | Jug, 'Grey Goose nursery rhyme', earthenware, English, about 1800 |
| Physical description | Jug, glazed earthenware; moulded in low relief on a whitish ground with peasant figures and dogs, partly coloured; round the neck are bands of floral and ribbon ornament, also in relief and partly coloured. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Object history | Given by Spencer George Perceval, Esq. |
| Literary reference | Grey Goose |
| Bibliographic reference | Lewis, John and Griselda, Pratt ware: English and Scottish relief decorated and underglaze coloured earthenware 1780-1840 (Antique Collectors' Club: 2006). p.181. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 221-1890 |
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| Record created | February 24, 2009 |
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