Price: £1,500.00
Pearlware political coloured transfer
printed jug, 'John Bull shewing the Corsican Monkey!!', marked
'Manufactured by T. Harley, Lane End'. Early 19th Century, height 15.3cms.
Drawn by Woodward & engraved by Cruikshank, 1803, referencing the
Napoleonic invasion scare.
See David Drakard, "Printed English Pottery: History and Humour in the
reign of George III 1760-1820," pp. 186-187 & 194. |