Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1850s.
The jug with a broad spout fronting the swept octagonal rim, with 'ears' to the rear edges. The rim flowing to the tall n neck, and thence the octagonal facet profile body. The jug mounted with a lion mask, and a 'Hydra' handle. The whole decorated with flowers, and leaves, emerging from jardinières. The underside impressed 'Masons Patent Ironstone China'.
Height 9 1/2 inches, 24cm.
Width 9 inches, 23cm.
Depth 7 1/2 inches, 19cm.
Date c 1850.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1850s.
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