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

Jug

1760-1765 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jug of salt-glazed stoneware painted with enamels, and pear-shaped with a loop handle of flattened section and projecting lip with a perforated strainer, and painted with figures among flowering plum-trees, rocks and a peony, in pink, blue, green, yellow and white, and with a border of flowers in trefoil panels, and a spray of red foliage is on the handle.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Salt-glazed stoneware painted with enamels
Brief description
Jug of salt-glazed stoneware painted with enamels, and pear-shaped with a loop handle of flattened section and projecting lip with a perforated strainer, maker unknown, made in Staffordshire, 1760-1765.
Physical description
Jug of salt-glazed stoneware painted with enamels, and pear-shaped with a loop handle of flattened section and projecting lip with a perforated strainer, and painted with figures among flowering plum-trees, rocks and a peony, in pink, blue, green, yellow and white, and with a border of flowers in trefoil panels, and a spray of red foliage is on the handle.
Dimensions
  • Height: 16.5cm
  • Diameter: 12.1cm
Style
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Subjects depicted
Other number
Sch. II 181 - Schreiber number
Collection
Accession number
414:931-1885

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Record createdFebruary 26, 2009
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