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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Cream Jug

ca. 1750 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain, pear-shaped body with loop handle, loop foot and pointed mouth. The body is painted in underglaze blue with flowering plants; borders round the rim and foot.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Cream jug, soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, made by Bow Porcelain Factory, England, ca. 1750
Physical description
Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain, pear-shaped body with loop handle, loop foot and pointed mouth. The body is painted in underglaze blue with flowering plants; borders round the rim and foot.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.6cm
  • Diameter: 5.7cm
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.504-1924

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Record createdMay 6, 2009
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