George Jones Majolica jug/pitcher which features pink and white blossom (hawthorn or mayflower), and green leaves on brown, bark effect ground and a rustic branch molded handle. Colouration: brown, green, turquoise, are predominant. The piece bears maker's marks for the George Jones pottery. Bears a pattern number, '3374'.
Maker: George Jones
English maker - Considered by many to be the very best of the Victorian majolica manufacturers.
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The Potteries, Stoke-on-Trent. (Photo credit: ThePotteries.org)
Period of Operation:
1861-c.1890
Majolica Making Period:
1861-c.1890
Other Names:
George Jones & Sons
Afterwards Called:
George Jones & Sons from 1873-c.1890.
Country:
England
Region:
The Potteries, Staffordshire
Town:
Stoke-on-Trent
Street:
The Trent Pottery
People:
George Jones - In 1844, aged 14, commenced seven year apprenticeship with Minton & Co. Ltd. In 1851 travelling salesman for Wedgwood. Sons Frank Ralph and George Henry.
Awards/Accolades:
Medals in the Universal Exhibitions, (Paris 1867, London 1871, Vienna 1873) for naturalistic majolica.
Typical Styles:
Naturalistic, English garden, also in imitation of Japanese, Chinese, Egyptian.
Notes on Marks:
Often has pattern number. Inconsistently, GJ monogram in circle, G Jones & Sons with crescent.
Design Rating:
1 - Unsurpassed in their creativity and design excellence.
Glaze Rating:
1 - In the top tier for technical quality of decoration and glazing.
Desirability Rating:
1 - One of the most desirable makers and highly sought after.
Output Rating:
1 - Comparitively high volume output, during our period of interest.
Price Rating:
1 - Command a higher price than the average maker.
Condition Summary*
Good. Minimal damage, wear, manufacturing defects (kiln effects) and/or restoration, which does not detract from the piece.
* For a FULL and DETAILED condition report with accompanying images, be sure to click on the, 'More Images & Full Condition' button on this page.
George Jones Majolica jug/pitcher which features pink and white blossom (hawthorn or mayflower), and green leaves on brown, bark effect ground and a rustic branch molded handle. Colouration: brown, green, turquoise, are predominant. The piece bears maker's marks for the George Jones pottery. Bears a pattern number, '3374'.
Maker: George Jones
English maker - Considered by many to be the very best of the Victorian majolica manufacturers.
Read more...
The Potteries, Stoke-on-Trent. (Photo credit: ThePotteries.org)
Period of Operation:
1861-c.1890
Majolica Making Period:
1861-c.1890
Other Names:
George Jones & Sons
Afterwards Called:
George Jones & Sons from 1873-c.1890.
Country:
England
Region:
The Potteries, Staffordshire
Town:
Stoke-on-Trent
Street:
The Trent Pottery
People:
George Jones - In 1844, aged 14, commenced seven year apprenticeship with Minton & Co. Ltd. In 1851 travelling salesman for Wedgwood. Sons Frank Ralph and George Henry.
Awards/Accolades:
Medals in the Universal Exhibitions, (Paris 1867, London 1871, Vienna 1873) for naturalistic majolica.
Typical Styles:
Naturalistic, English garden, also in imitation of Japanese, Chinese, Egyptian.
Notes on Marks:
Often has pattern number. Inconsistently, GJ monogram in circle, G Jones & Sons with crescent.
Design Rating:
1 - Unsurpassed in their creativity and design excellence.
Glaze Rating:
1 - In the top tier for technical quality of decoration and glazing.
Desirability Rating:
1 - One of the most desirable makers and highly sought after.
Output Rating:
1 - Comparitively high volume output, during our period of interest.
Price Rating:
1 - Command a higher price than the average maker.
Condition Summary
Good. Minimal damage, wear, manufacturing defects (kiln effects) and/or restoration, which does not detract from the piece.
* For a FULL and DETAILED condition report with accompanying images, be sure to click on the, 'More Images & Full Condition' button on this page.
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English maker - Considered by many to be the very best of the Victorian majolica manufacturers.
