Jug or Pitcher

England

  • Titles Jug or Pitcher (Descriptive)
  • Artist England
  • Medium glazed stoneware
  • Dimensions 7 1/4 x 7 3/4 x 6 in. (18.4 x 19.7 x 15.2 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; The Buten Wedgwood Collection, gift through the Wedgwood Society of New York, AFI.537.2012
  • Work Type Jug or Pitcher
  • Classification Containers

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Oval portrait medallion of black basalt with relief profile depicting of Mr. Bourne, bricklayer at Etruria.
Wedgwood oval blue jasper plaque, presented to all Wedgwood employees who went to fight in the Great War 1914-1919, this particular plaque was presented to Private, Ernest Bailey of the Royal Defence Corps who before going to war was a painter at Wedgwood's Etruria factory. The front of the plaque has a border of leaves which surround the central scene of Minerva and two other figures with a banner Justice and Liberty 1914-1919.
Curved frieze tablet of solid light blue jasper with applied white jasper relief decoration of three Dancing Hours figures on the left, all on a thin ground, and a swag of roses and other flowers suspended by two bows on the right.
Round dark blue jasper medallion with white relief scene of man and women, "Sun and Wind"