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

Jug

ca. 1830 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jug of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Bulbous body with a wide short neck with a curved lip ands foliated loop handle. The body is decorated with three bouquets of flowers painted in panels bordered by gilt scrollwork, and reserved on a ground of gilt cell-pattern. Formal gilt patterns on the neck, lip and handle.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Jug of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Coalport Porcelain Factory, Coalport, ca. 1830.
Physical description
Jug of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Bulbous body with a wide short neck with a curved lip ands foliated loop handle. The body is decorated with three bouquets of flowers painted in panels bordered by gilt scrollwork, and reserved on a ground of gilt cell-pattern. Formal gilt patterns on the neck, lip and handle.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.3cm
  • Diameter: 17.8cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.574-1935

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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