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Author Topic: George Davidson 1880-90 water jug with curved handle for show.  (Read 986 times)

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Offline brucebanner

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Something I can not find anywhere and I do not think it's been on here before.

7 1/8 th inches in height, or 18 cm, 4 inches in diameter across rim to spout and 3 1/4 inches across the base.
Chris Parry

Offline agincourt17

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Re: George Davidson 1880-90 water jug with curved handle for show.
« Reply #1 on: April 18, 2016, 01:02:27 PM »
Thank you for showing this, Chris. The unusual  twig handle and leaf decoration on the foot make it very attractive.

It does not appear to be in the Davidson catalogues of unregistered designs 1880-1890 so I can’t match it with a pattern number.

Fred.

 

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