Jug
ca. 1934 (made), ca. 1934 (designed)
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Jug of grey stoneware. Thrown, cylindrical body, constricted at neck, pulled lip, loop handle. Hand-painted decoration of abstracted clouds and leaves in orange, grey, green, brown and black enamels.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stoneware, thrown, glazed, hand-painted in enamels |
| Brief description | Jug, stoneware, thrown, with hand-painted decoration, designed by A. E. Gray & Co. Ltd. ca. 1934, made by Pearson & Co., Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, ca. 1934 |
| Physical description | Jug of grey stoneware. Thrown, cylindrical body, constricted at neck, pulled lip, loop handle. Hand-painted decoration of abstracted clouds and leaves in orange, grey, green, brown and black enamels. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Galleon, above 'HANDPAINTED', below 'GREY'S POTTERY, MADE IN STOKE-ON-TRENT, ENGLAND' (Gray's Pottery printed mark) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Michael Franklin |
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| Accession number | C.272-1987 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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