Staffordshire Brown Ware Pitcher, Yellow Transfer Printed, Admiral Nelson - Antique Associated At West Townsend

Staffordshire Brown Ware Pitcher, Yellow Transfer Printed, Admiral Nelson

ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN TO DO HIS DUTY

Staffordshire Brown Ware Pitcher, Yellow Transfer Printed, Admiral Nelson

Uncommon chinoiserie jug featuring a portrait medallion of Admiral Nelson [under spout] posed against a fleet of ships centered by legend, “ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN TO DO HIS DUTY”. Brown glazed earthenware jug, transfer-printed in yellow with a lacey floral design. The pattern is continued on the neck, inner rim and handle.

Item Date: Early 19th century

Measurement: 6" x 5.5"

Material: Earthenware; printed in yellow on brown.

Item Condition: Very Good

Reference: An identical example is in the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.

Price: $695

SKU 1213-78

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