lead-glazed earthenware, jug

Artist: Scott Brothers & Co, factory; Date(s): circa 1854 - circa 1856; Classification(s): lead-glazed earthenware, jug, throwing; Acquisition: bequeathed by Glaisher, J.W.L., Dr, 1928, Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest [C.1090-1928] Description: white earthenware, printed in black, and painted in enamels, and pink lustre: ?THE SAILOR?S FAREWELL?, ?THE SAILOR?S RETURN?, a trophy with a lion, an eagle, the Union Jack, the French flag, and a shield inscribed: ?CRIM?EA? and ?MAY THEY EVER BE UNITED. VIVE L?EMPREUR, GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.?, and a verse in praise of England.

Collection

Fitzwilliam Museum

Inventory Number

2294624

Title

lead-glazed earthenware, jug

Object Type

Text

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