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Cream Jug

ca. 1760-1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Pear-shaped with a loop handle. Painted in Chinese style with flowers, rocks and a stork in deep pink, red, green, yellow, blue and opaque white. Line border and shading on the handle in red.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels
Brief description
Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, Liverpool, ca. 1760-1780.
Physical description
Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Pear-shaped with a loop handle. Painted in Chinese style with flowers, rocks and a stork in deep pink, red, green, yellow, blue and opaque white. Line border and shading on the handle in red.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.9cm
  • Across the top, without handle width: 6cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1273-1924

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Record createdJune 10, 2009
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