Jug

Liverpool transfer-printed creamware jug with a large spout and plain loop handle. One side is inscribed 'SUCCESS TO THE SAILMAKERS', depicting three seated men sewing sails; the other side depicts a British sailing vessel at sea. Under the spout the name 'JOHN BENNET', within a cartouche of hops and vines.

Object Details

ID: ZBA1720
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Jug
Display location: Display - Voyagers
Creator: Unknown
Date made: circa 1800
Exhibition: Voyagers
People: Bennet, John
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall height: 215 mm
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