Jug, Julius Caesar
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Glazed stoneware
DATES
ca. 1839
DIMENSIONS
5 5/8 x 4 7/8 x 31 1/2 in. (14.3 x 12.4 x 80.0 cm)
MARKINGS
impressed within relief foliage decorated tondo: Nov 1st, 1839./ Published by C. Meigh/ Hanley. Julius Ceasar./ 36
SIGNATURE
Unsigned
INSCRIPTIONS
no inscriptions
ACCESSION NUMBER
1994.158.10
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Gretchen Adkins
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Pitcher. Julius Caesar jug glazed buff body, bellied shape, and base is octagonal shaped. Modeled D-shaped handle, which is decorated with foliage. On front: molded high relief scenes of Julius Caesar landing and on back: Boadicea addressing her army. Under these scenes is a band of foliage and acorns.
Condition: Very good. Minor chips on rim lid. glaze crazed in some places on bottom.
MUSEUM LOCATION
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