Jug
ca. 1755 (made)
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Cream jug of porcelain, painted with enamels and moulded in relief, of oval section and spirally fluted with a wavy rim and scrolled loop handle, and with a border of acanthus foliage in relief, coloured green, pink and yellow, around the base, and the upper part is painted with a bouquet and sprays of flowers.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and moulded in relief |
Brief description | Cream jug of porcelain, painted with enamels and moulded in relief, made by Chelsea Porcelain factory, London, ca. 1755. |
Physical description | Cream jug of porcelain, painted with enamels and moulded in relief, of oval section and spirally fluted with a wavy rim and scrolled loop handle, and with a border of acanthus foliage in relief, coloured green, pink and yellow, around the base, and the upper part is painted with a bouquet and sprays of flowers. |
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Marks and inscriptions | An anchor (In red) |
Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Ogden, Oxford, for £3 3 shillings in January 1873 |
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Other number | Sch. I 189 - Schreiber number |
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Accession number | 414:379-1885 |
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Record created | December 18, 2008 |
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