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Collection Item: Puzzle Jug

Basic info

Collection
Decorative Arts
Object name
Puzzle jug
Object category
Ceramic
Object subcategory
Factory ceramic
Creators
Hartley, Greens and Company (Pottery)
Leeds Pottery Company (Pottery)
()
Description
A Pearlware puzzle jug with a moulded foot and pierced gallery above three spouts projecting from the neck. The body is decorated with blue underglaze transfer print sprays of flowers, with bands of ochre around the neck, shoulder and base. The front of the jug has an inscription painted over the glaze in black.
Production date start
1798
Production date end
1800
Period
Georgian

More info

Identification

Object number
YORYM : 2001.4938
Alternative number
MM361
Number of objects
1
Classification code
2.666
2.45
2.829
Classification scheme
SHIC
SHIC
SHIC
ID
15001426

Physical Characteristics

Materials
Earthenware (Whole)
Dimensions
Whole height 23.0 cm
Whole diameter 12.0 cm

Production

Creators
Hartley, Greens and Company (Pottery)
Leeds Pottery Company (Pottery)
()
Location
Hunslet
Hunslet
School/style
Pearlware