Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Jug

1725-1775 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jug, fritware, pear-shaped with flaring cylindrical neck and loop handle, the bowl is incised with cross-hatched leaf shaped panels, the interstices painted in fine black lines enclosing tulips and other flowers with turquoise and cobalt details, similar motifs are repeated on the neck.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fritware, incised, polychrome painted, and glazed.
Brief description
Jug, fritware, incised and polychrome painted, Turkey (Kütahya), 1725-1775.
Physical description
Jug, fritware, pear-shaped with flaring cylindrical neck and loop handle, the bowl is incised with cross-hatched leaf shaped panels, the interstices painted in fine black lines enclosing tulips and other flowers with turquoise and cobalt details, similar motifs are repeated on the neck.
Dimensions
  • Height: 16.2cm
  • Diameter: 11.3cm
Style
Production
Label
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
622-1893

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdApril 15, 2009
Record URL
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest