a small antique willow pattern transferware jug. perranporth

perranporth

the tradition of giving love tokens is centuries old and was particularly popular amongst rural and maritime communities

today pierhead paintings are being sought out and collected for their decorative value as the folk art of an industrial seafaring society

an actress

martins 1961 - 1965

a small antique willow pattern transferware jug. perranportha small antique willow pattern transferware jug. diameter at widest part 70mm x height to top of lip 70mm manufactured in around the mid to late victorian period. 1784, in england, the enormous tax on tea was dramatically reduced, which significantly increased the frequency and enjoyment of tea drinking, which in turn, increased the demand for tea services and pots decorated with traditional chinese decorations. the same year, to meet demand, josiah