ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN TO DO HIS DUTY
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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