Striking commemorative jug by Carlton Ware, England – produced for the 1940 New Zealand Centennial Exhibition. Featuring a bold Art Deco building illustration with a gradient green to cream glaze and a sculptural angular handle.
📍 Made in England 🗓️ c.1939–40 🎨 Hand-painted with transfer print landscape 📏 Height approx. 14 cm 🏛️ Commemorative Art Deco architecture 🖋️ Marked to base Carlton Ware with impressed 1409 🪟 Characterful overall crazing, as expected with age 🪑 Clean, display-ready – no cracks or repairs
A scarce exhibition piece with strong graphic appeal – perfect for Carlton Ware collectors, Deco enthusiasts or anyone drawn to architectural design and World’s Fair memorabilia.
