Torquay Barton Pottery jug & lid, blue-ground fishing boats, c. 1925
$295.00 AUD
Scarce Torquay Barton Pottery jug & lid, the sparrow-beak form with blue-ground continuous scene of fishing boats on a still sea, the handle & spout in black glaze.
Black stamp mark ‘BARTON POTTERY Ltd / TORQUAY’
Circa 1925
17.5cm high
Condition: excellent condition, no flaws to report
Barton Pottery was founded by four workmen from other Torquay potteries in 1922, and made a variety of ‘typical’ Torquay-style Motto Wares. By 1926 this partnership had broken up, and a Limited Company established – reflected in the mark on this jug. It closed in 1935.
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SKU: 1033984
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