Jug
Artist
Richard Batterham
(Woking, Surrey, 1936 - 2021)
Datemid 20th-early 21st Century
Object NameJug
Mediumstoneware
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall (Height): 185mm
Handle to Spout (Width): 165mm
Base (Diameter): 123mm
Handle to Spout (Width): 165mm
Base (Diameter): 123mm
AcquisitionPauline Littlewood Bequest, 2018.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG018005
About MeRichard Batterham worked with Bernard Leach at the Leach Pottery in St Ives in Cornwall. He established his own pottery in Dorset in 1959 and made domestic stoneware like this jug.
The handle of this jug is well proportioned and fits perfectly in the hand.