Object Detail
Description
vase, spill. Retriever with water fowl in its mouth. stands facing to the right before a tree which forms the spill holder. Black patches, ears and tail. Bird has gilt markings. Applied bocage decoration.
Maker and role
maker: unknown
Production place
Staffordshire potteries district, Staffordshire, England
Production date
circa 1860
Media description
earthenware, glazed, gilded
Measurements
143 x 50 x 136 mm
Inscriptions
traces of blue paint beneath base (may have been painter's name ?). Difficult to see.
Credit line
Foundation Collection, 1989
Project credit line
This digital record has been made available on TJC Collection Online through a significant donation from the OPENING DOORS fund, the generous support of The Friends of The Johnston Collection, and Digitisation Champion Christine Bell
Accession number
A0687
TJC reference number
894
