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A set of two ochre stoneware jugs decorated with scenes from Tam o' Shanter

Key details

Object number
3.4027.2
Date
1835
On display
No
Maker
Ridgeway, W. & Co (Potter)

Description

An ochre stoneware jug, globular and decorated with scenes from 'Tam o' Shanter' moulded into surface, including a scene in the pub and Tam being chased by witches.

With loop handle moulded with a hand. Stamped underneath base 'Published by W Ridgeway & Co., Hanley, October 1 1835, 6'.


Object information

Acquisition

1993

Material

Measurements

  • Depth: 18(cm)
  • Height: 24(cm)
  • Width: 20(cm)

Place of creation