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

Cream Jug

ca. 1765 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in outline in brownish-black and painted over with enamels. Pear-shaped with a loop handle. Decorated with figures in Chinese style in yellow, blue, green and pink. With a brown edge.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in outline and painted over with enamels
Brief description
Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in outline and painted over with enamels, pear-shaped with a loop handle, Bow Porcelain Factory, Bow, ca. 1765
Physical description
Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in outline in brownish-black and painted over with enamels. Pear-shaped with a loop handle. Decorated with figures in Chinese style in yellow, blue, green and pink. With a brown edge.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.3cm
  • Diameter: 6.4cm
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1038-1924

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Record createdMay 27, 2009
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