Vintage Ruth Elder Tasmania pottery jug 1970s Scandinavian Function: Money box (piggy bank)

Function: Money box (piggy bank)

On the back is engraved a detailed map of the Falkland Islands

and drinkware

Trapeze Artists

In 1860 Enoch Fowler bought a machine for making four‑inch drainpipes

Vintage Ruth Elder Tasmania pottery jug 1970s Scandinavian Function: Money box (piggy bank)Lovely Vintage Ruth Elder Tasmania Pottery Jug Circa late 1970s Ruth Elder (1948) was born in London where she trained at the Harrow School of Art. In 1975, she migrated to Australia, working as a journeywoman for five months with John Edye at Sturt Pottery before moving to Tasmania the following year and setting up a workshop at Lower Wattle Grove. There she specialised in raw glazed stoneware and porcelain and by the time of her entry in the 1981