Shape Type: Miscellaneous

Pattern Type: Chinese, Asian and Other Exotic Themes

Date: 1880-1890

Dimensions:

  • Height: 8.00 in (20.32 cm)

Maker: Dudson

Description:

An earthenware tankard-shaped jug with molded  handle printed in black and painted in several colors and with a black Jackfield-type glaze. Gilded banding has been added to the rim and collar with gilding also used to highlight the molded rope handle.  The pattern consists of a Chinese fishing scene above which is a large fish that appears to dive into the scene.  A separate pattern is printed and painted on the other side of the jug (see below). 

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