I gave this jug to Mum as part of her 60th birthday present. It's Spanish Ironstone, and the pattern is Fantasia from the Pontessa Young Range. It's part of a set she used to own when she was newly married in early 1970s, bought from Owen Owen in Coventry....
Mum gave it all away years ago, keeping just one meat plate, and I've been and gone and bought it all again. Here is the rest of the set...
And here it is nestled in the corner of the kitchen trying not to be noticed by a certain person who might think there is too much ceramic tat in the house already...
And here are the jug, cup and sugar bowl I made in the second year. It's now very obvious where my inspiration came from...
