Fred Archer & Ormonde Earthenware Jug

An Earthenware Jug showing Fred Archer on Ormonde, 1886 Derby winner with head and shoulders portrait of Archer to reverse and also inscribed with Archers racing record and birth and death dates. Marked to base John Fennell, No 3 & 5 Foundry Lane, Oakstreet, Manchester Reg No; 63356.circa1886/7.

Exhibited:

Derby Day 200 Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, 5th April to 1st July 1979, Cat. No. 1.24, illus p.34.

Fred Archer, Sporting Hero, 1857-1886, Pittville Pump Room Museum, Cheltenham, 1st November 1986 to 24th January 1987, Cat. No. 30

Height 13 cms and Diameter bottom 11.25 cms

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