JUG, earthenware, 'The Gallant Fishers', Royal Doulton

H1988.490

Jug, depicting "The Gallant Fishers" from one of Royal Doulton's series wares. Multi-coloured underglaze picture of two fishermen sitting on a wall, tree extends from lip to base. Base has deep green border. Inside rim, in underglaze brown: "AND WHEN THE TIMROUS TROUT I WAIT TO TAKE. AND HE DEVOURS MY BAIT". On base in underglaze brown: "ROYAL DOULTON / (fish hanging from bracket) The Gallant Fishers / ENGLAND" also in green: "D3640" indicates an earthenware piece, pattern first introduced between July 1908 and August 1916.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1988.490
Accession Date: 5 Jul 1988

Measurement

diameter145mmbase
height225mm

 

 

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