AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY TRANSFER-PRINT PEARLWARE NELSON MEMORIAL JUG
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AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY TRANSFER-PRINT PEARLWARE NELSON MEMORIAL JUG

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AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY TRANSFER-PRINT PEARLWARE NELSON MEMORIAL JUG
printed in black and painted in colour with a picture of Britannia mourning over a funerary swag with caption BRITANNIA LEANING UPON HIS LORDSHIP'S ARMORIES & ENSIGNS, ACCOMPANIED BY HER LION, PROTECTI[SIC] UNION SHIELD AND SPEAR, MOURNS FOR THE LOFS OF HER ILLUSTRIOUS HERO LORD NELSON, under the spout a full-rigged ship with title SUCCESS TO THE WOODEN [WA]LLS OF OLD ENGLAND, and a large print of a vessel carrying the American flag with a trophy of arms below, floral decoration to rim, handle and between images (small chip to back of rim) -- 7¾in. (29.5cm.)
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