Lot Essay
Cf. J. & J. May, op. cit., p.9, pl.15 for a nursey plate with a similar print of Father Matthew.
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A Staffordshire pottery jug
printed with a quarter-length portrait of Victoria below her crowns and dates, the reverse printed with Father Matthew administering the Total Abstinence Pledge, the border enriched in pink lustre, circa 1838 (extensive staining) -- 14cm. high
See illustration
printed with a quarter-length portrait of Victoria below her crowns and dates, the reverse printed with Father Matthew administering the Total Abstinence Pledge, the border enriched in pink lustre, circa 1838 (extensive staining) -- 14cm. high
See illustration