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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Cream Jug

ca. 1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black Basalt cream jug with engine-turned decoration and painted silver lustre decoration.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Black Basalt with engine-turned and painted lustre decoration
Brief description
Cream jug, black basalt with engine-turned and painted silver lustre decoration, possibly made by Samuel Hollins' factory, Staffordshire, ca. 1800
Physical description
Black Basalt cream jug with engine-turned decoration and painted silver lustre decoration.
Dimensions
  • Conversion from imperial height: 10.8cm
Gallery label
Cream jug Possibly made by Samuel Hollin's factory, Staffordshire, about 1800 Black Basalt with engine turned and painted silver lustre decoration C52-1954 Previously attributed to E.J. Birch's factory(23/05/2008)
Production
Previously attributed to E.J. Birch's factory.
Collection
Accession number
C.52-1954

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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