Fine Art Print : Cream pottery jug - Coiffure in the trenches
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Cream pottery jug - Coiffure in the trenches
Cream pottery jug with transfer on front - Coiffure in the trenches and on reverse Dear. At present we are staying at a farm. On base - Souvenir of the Great War, Grimwades, Stoke-on-Trent. Commenced August 4th 1914 : Armistice November 11th 1918 : Peace signed June 28th 1919. Bairnsfather Ware
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Media ID 14151303
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
11th 28th Armistice Bairnsfather Coiffure Commenced Cream Dear Grimwades Peace Pottery Present Reverse Signed Souvenir Staying Stoke Transfer Trenches Trent Ware 1919 Base
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Add a touch of historical charm to your home decor with our exquisite Cream pottery jug from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This beautiful piece, inspired by the Grimwades of Stoke-on-Trent, features a transfer on the front depicting "Coiffure in the Trenches," a poignant image of a soldier's hairstyle during the Great War. The reverse showcases a "Souvenir of the Great War" inscription. This collectible jug is not only a stunning addition to your kitchen or dining room but also a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Bring a piece of the past into your present with our high-quality, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 56cm x 42cm (22" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming Cream pottery jug, known as "Coiffure in the Trenches," tells a poignant story of the past. The front of the jug features an intricate transfer design of a woman in a stylish coiffure, her back turned to a soldier in the trenches. The reverse bears a heartfelt inscription, "Dear, At present we are staying at a farm. On base - Souvenir of the Great War, Grimwades, Stoke-on-Trent. Commenced August 4th, 1914 : Armistice November 11th, 1918 : Peace signed June 28th, 1919." This collectible piece of Bairnsfather Ware, named after the famous British satirical artist, depicts a poignant reminder of the First World War. The jug was produced between the years 1914 and 1919, making it a historical artifact of the time. The intricate transfer designs on the jug were a popular trend during the early 20th century, and this specific design reflects the experiences of soldiers during the war. The jug's historical significance is further emphasized by the inscription on the reverse, which indicates that it was a souvenir from the war. The dates mentioned in the inscription mark the beginning and end of the war, as well as the signing of the peace treaty. This jug would have been a cherished keepsake for someone who had lived through those tumultuous times, serving as a reminder of the past and a symbol of hope for a peaceful future. In conclusion, this Cream pottery jug, with its intricate transfer design and historical significance, offers a glimpse into the past and the experiences of those who lived through the First World War. It is a beautiful and poignant reminder of a time long gone, and a testament to the enduring power of art and history.
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