Solid handles on Clarice Cliff cups (Image: Supplied) Everyone in the factory had a specific job, moulding, decorating, glazing, firing. One of the most, if not delicate, important task was that of ...

She scours the edge of London's tidal River Thames in search of items that were lost to history. Among her finds: Roman pottery, medieval jug handles and a 500-year-old child's shoe.

The jug itself is of black-glazed pottery and although an everyday item it still shows a careful degree of attention with a small sculpted head of a god on the handle and the decorative striping ...

The finest modelled and painted Toby jugs were produced during the mid-18th to mid 19th century by Staffordshire Pottery companies including Wood, Hollins, Pratt, Whieldon and Astbury.

A pottery jug house — slang for a pottery shop — and a unknown number of kilns existed on the flattened area, which produced all kinds of pottery 130 years ago. Colorful sherds of pottery ...

The type of handle can affect the collectability, and therefore, the value of the item. For instance, Clarice introduced the ‘solid triangular handle’ in the 1920’s.