Jug
ca. 1560-1575 (made)
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| Place of origin |
The whole exterior stippled, splashed or powdered in dark blue and pale orange.
Body colour: Pale buff firing to pink on underside.
Condition: Small areas of glaze restored.
Glaze: Greyish cream on the interior. Underside unglazed.
Shape: Handle flat on inside, slightly rounded on outside. Slightly concave on underside. Hole pricked into upper part of handle near join with mouth, probably for attachment of metal mount. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Body colour: Pale buff firing to pink on underside.
Condition: Small areas of glaze restored.
Glaze: Greyish cream on the interior. Underside unglazed.
Shape: Handle flat on inside, slightly rounded on outside. Slightly concave on underside. Hole pricked into upper part of handle near join with mouth, probably for attachment of metal mount. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted |
| Brief description | Mottled jug of tin-glazed earthenware, painted, Great Britain, ca. 1560-1575 |
| Physical description | The whole exterior stippled, splashed or powdered in dark blue and pale orange. Body colour: Pale buff firing to pink on underside. Condition: Small areas of glaze restored. Glaze: Greyish cream on the interior. Underside unglazed. Shape: Handle flat on inside, slightly rounded on outside. Slightly concave on underside. Hole pricked into upper part of handle near join with mouth, probably for attachment of metal mount. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997) |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr E. A. Lane |
| Production | Netherlandish |
| Bibliographic reference | Archer, Michael. Delftware: the tin-glazed earthenware of the British Isles. A catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: HMSO, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1997. ISBN 0 11 290499 8 |
| Other number | M3. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.115-1945 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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