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BLUE ORIENTAL JAR WITH HANDLE

Dresden Works, Hanley Stoke-on-Trent
1906 - 1920
Subcollections
Domestic equipment
Overview

English made jar, spherical in shape with rim bare. Deep sky blue in colour near silver plate rim (marked EPNS and Made in England) top complete with hinged handle. Pattern on jar depicts a willow pattern scene with bridge, pagoda and water but not in the blue style but has been colourised. Colours mainly deep blue and white with pattern on white. Possibly a biscuit barrel as makers had a range of biscuit barrels
Makers' name on base and also potter's mark.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-37-2001.509
Item type
Jars
Objects
Themes
Social History
Material
Blue-and-white (Ceramic Glaze)
Metal
Width
13 mm
Height or length
18 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Made in England (Lion rampant, shield with crown above) Lancaster &Sons ltd (L &Sons Ltd) Hanley England

Year
1906 - 1920
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Links to additional resources
http://www.thepotteries.org/allpotters/642.htm
http://www.thepotteries.org/works/hanley/dresden.htm
Last modified
Tuesday, 3 January, 2023
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