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Jug, earthenware, standing on a thickly rounded foot-rim, bulbous body composed of six convex panels divided by vertical incised lines, cylindrical neck flaring slightly to the mouth, lobed lip-rim, wide elongated beak spout, high loop handle with raised foliate moulded thumb-spur, a band of moulded anthemions to the shoulder and to the exterior lip-rim and spout, a moulded foliate motif to the underside of the spout and beneath the handle; transfer-printed in black with to either side of the exterior body two different fishing scenes showing several small figures, a river, and a rural landscape with buildings and trees, to one side of the exterior neck a rural scene showing a kneeling female figure feeding a sheep, to the other side of the exterior neck a garden scene showing a male figure seated on a bench and a standing female figure holding a parasol, two black bands to the exterior lip-rim and spout, black anthemions and further black markings to the handle.