Fisherman character jug - Audley Porcelain circa 1980

Fisherman character jug modeled by Diana Capener and produced by Audley Porcelain of Stoke-on-Trent, England, circa 1980. A fisher, or fisherman, is someone who captures fish and other animals from a body of water, or gathers shellfish. Worldwide, there are about 38 million commercial and subsistence fishers and fish farmers. Fishermen may be professional or recreational. Fishing has existed as a means of obtaining food since the Mesolithic period. A fish forms the handle of the jug.

Maker:

Audley Porcelain

England

circa 1980

Model #:

character jug

Size:

small

Height:

2 3/4"