Maker: Adams  Pattern: Chinese Bird colour

A wonderful straight sided tankard with different pattern vignette either side of the body. The fabulous entwined strap handle has embossed flower detail where it joins the tankard.
Backstamp: Rd No 623294 This pattern was introduced by William Adams in 1780 being a copy of a Chinese pattern & one of the first of its style produced in English pottery Wm Adams England.
Inside there are a few very minor blemishes and there is a little very minor wear to the handle, and there is just a little smudging of the pattern, otherwise excellent condition.

Dimensions: 9 cm diameter, 11.5 cm deep / 3.5 ins diameter, 4.5 ins deep