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pitcher / James Kearney / Waterford Cavalry, c.1796-1807

Cream-colour jug, probably Liverpool, about 1800. Baluster-shape cream-colour earthenware jug; strap handle, pointed spout. Transfer-print, black, on front of roses; on one face with a map of Ireland under a ribbon 'Prosperity to Ireland', on the other face with colourful cartouches around a yeoman...

 

sign / Ballincollig Powder Mills, c. 1900

Cardboard sign of the Ballincollig Gunpowder Mills Company, c. 1900. Reads "The Ballincollig Royal Gunpwder Mills Coy., Limited, Contractors to H.M. War Department, est. 1794". Elliptical. Printed Guy & Co. Cork.