The months – May
Dixon, Phillips & Co, Garrison Pottery, Sunderland – plate 1
A daisy bordered plate with the impressed mark 'Dixon Co' on the reverse.
Dixon, Phillips & Co, Garrison Pottery, Sunderland – plate 1
This is a shorter and wider version of the transfer for application on bowls.
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I had previously assumed all these small pedestal bowls to be made by North Shields. However, the distinctive pink-lustre decoration, like the branches of a tree, is peculiar to late items c1860 from the Garrison Pottery. Compare the detail from this transfer (near right) with the Carr version below (far right). |
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Below, two further pedestal bowls which appear to have the same version of the transfer. The first paired with September, and the second, June.
Scott's Southwick Pottery, Sunderland
The central transfer on a high sided fruit bowl, with a Crimea and maritime transfers.
The transfer as it appears on a large wash bowl, with the Crimean transfer, and a large jug.
The daisy plate below, with a red-printed transfer, has a 'SCOTT' impressed mark.
Attributed to John Carr & Sons, Low Lights, North Shields
This eel pot appears to have transfers from the same plate as the one above.
Unidentified pottery
Above, two loving cups of different shapes, with hand painted inscriptions for 1860 and 1856, respectively. Below, a mug with a large frog.
