Jugs and creamers
Here are some examples of milk and cream jugs with sgraffito finishes.
Sgraffito Milk Jug
A small milk jug with grey mullet and mackerel on the sides.
Sgraffito Rhyme Jug
Jug – depicting the rhyme A swarm of bees:
A swarm of bees in May is worth a load of hay;
A swarm of bees in June is worth a silver spoon;
A swarm of bees in July isn’t worth a fly.
Minack Theatre Jug
8" Jug depicting the famous open-air Minack Theatre at Porthcurno near Penzance in Cornwall.
Sgraffito Cream Jug
A Wedgewood inspired jug with the old rhyme:
Good luck to the hoof and the horn
Good luck to the flock and the fleece
Good luck to the growers of corn
May we always have plenty and peace.
Sgraffito Cream Jug
3" Jug for cream.
Green Man Jug
7" Jug decorated with a Green Man, an ancient Druid symbol of fertility. Leaves cut out from an oak leaf template and stuck on.
Sgraffito Cream Jug
5" Jug for cream, based on a dairy cow. A Wedgewood inspired 17th century shape.
Sgraffito Milk Jug
Milk jug with butterflies on.
Milk Jug
5" Milk jug with dairy cow and rhyme:
Pray take care
Don’t let me fall
Lest you lose milk
Jug and all.
Green Man Jug
The Green Man, mythological symbol of fertility. Leaves cut out from an oak leaf template and stuck on.
Sgraffito Jug
Jug with stylised fish and seaweed.
Sgraffito Jug
8" Jug with poultry design.
Sgraffito Jug
Jug – cockerel with hens design, 6" high, 5" diameter.
Milk Jug
8" Milk jug with dairy cow and rhyme:
Pray take care
Don’t let me fall
Lest you lose milk
Jug and all.