Jug, Julius Caesar

Artist:Charles Meigh

Medium: Glazed stoneware

Geograhical Locations:

• Stoke-on-Trent, Hanley, England

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)

Collections:

• Decorative Arts and Design

Accession Number: 1994.158.10

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.

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