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

Hunting Jug

ca. 1825 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jug of salt glazed stoneware with applied figures in low relief. Flattened globular shape, reeded cylindrical neck, foliated projecting lip and loop handle. On the body are figures of huntsmen, horses, hounds, a fox and a tree, and round the rim is an impressed border.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Salt-glazed stoneware with applied figures and impressed border
Brief description
Hunting jug of salt glazed stoneware with applied figures in low relief, possibly made in Bristol or Kishere's factory in Mortlake, ca. 1825.
Physical description
Jug of salt glazed stoneware with applied figures in low relief. Flattened globular shape, reeded cylindrical neck, foliated projecting lip and loop handle. On the body are figures of huntsmen, horses, hounds, a fox and a tree, and round the rim is an impressed border.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.9cm
  • Diameter: 7.3cm
Gallery label
  • Hunting jug Made in Bristol, about 1825 Salt-glazed stoneware 3772-1901 Given by Dr H. Diamond to the Jermyn Street Collection(23/05/2008)
  • Database CIS has attributed the jug to Bristol [at time of cataloguing (2009)], and the label in the Register attributes it to Mortlake, Kishere's factory.
Credit line
Given by Dr H. Diamond to the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
3772-1901

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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