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Hoyle, John Phillips
(Potter)
Red earthenware, thrown, coated with white slip, with incised and cut away decoration under pale yellowish lead glaze. The jug has a bulbous body with a short neck, pinched into a lip in front, and a loop handle rolled into a coil at the lower end. On the front is a ship in full sail with the inscription 'Bucton Castle crossing the Line', above, and below, the inscription 'From Rocks & Sands/ & Every Ill/ may God Protect the Sailor/ Still/ John Phillips Hoyle/ 1857 Bideford'.
History note: Theodore Charbonnier Collection, Lynton, Devon; purchased from him in 1912 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 27.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1928-12-07)
by
Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Mid 19th century
Victoria I
Production date:
dated
AD 1857
: dated
John Phillips Hoyle worked at Crocker's Pottery, Bideford
Decoration
Accession number: Gl.C.74-1928
Primary reference Number: 77104
Old object number: 7
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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