Jug
early 19th century (made)
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Jug of cream-coloured stoneware, decorated with applied figures in low relief and partly covered with a brown glaze. Of pointed oval section, with horizontally reeded glazed neck. On the front are figures of a gentleman and two ladies in the costume of the period engaged in archery; the shoulder and lower part are decorated with bands of acanthus foliage.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cream-coloured stoneware with applied decoration in low relief and partly glazed |
| Brief description | Jug, cream-coloured stoneware with applied decoration in low relief and partly glazed, Tunstall, Staffordshire, early 19th century |
| Physical description | Jug of cream-coloured stoneware, decorated with applied figures in low relief and partly covered with a brown glaze. Of pointed oval section, with horizontally reeded glazed neck. On the front are figures of a gentleman and two ladies in the costume of the period engaged in archery; the shoulder and lower part are decorated with bands of acanthus foliage. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'ADAMS' (Impressed) |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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| Accession number | 2679-1901 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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