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

Jug

ca. 1835 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jug, cover and stand of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Painted with bouquets of flowers on a marone-coloured ground.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Jug
  • Cover
  • Stand
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Jug, cover and stand of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Herculaneum Factory, Liverpool, ca. 1835.
Physical description
Jug, cover and stand of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Painted with bouquets of flowers on a marone-coloured ground.
Marks and inscriptions
A liver bird between two sprays of foliage with 'HERCULANEUM' above and a ribbon inscribed 'LIVERPOOL' below (Printed in red)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Object history
Formerly in the Alfred Trapnell Collection.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.659 to B-1935

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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