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Jug
Meissen porcelain factory - Enlarge image
Jug
- Place of origin:
Meissen, Germany (made)
- Date:
late 18th century (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Meissen porcelain factory (manufacturer)
- Materials and Techniques:
Hard-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue
- Credit Line:
Gift of Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Dingwall D.S.O. through The Art Fund
- Museum number:
C.107-1915
- Gallery location:
Ceramics Study Galleries, Britain & Europe, room 139, case 22, shelf 4
Physical description
Jug of hard-paste porcelain, with loop handle and lip spout. Painted in underglaze blue with 'Indian' flowers.
Place of Origin
Meissen, Germany (made)
Date
late 18th century (made)
Artist/maker
Meissen porcelain factory (manufacturer)
Materials and Techniques
Hard-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue
Marks and inscriptions
Crossed swords
Two dots
An undecipherable mark
Dimensions
Height: 6.9 cm
Descriptive line
Jug, hard-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue, made by Meissen porcelain factory, Germany, late 18th century
Production Note
Attribution from the manuscript catalogue dates from about 1970 and was compiled by William Hutton of the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio.
Materials
Hard paste porcelain
Techniques
Painted
Subjects depicted
Floral patterns
Categories
Porcelain; Ceramics
Collection code
CER
