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, a short wide neck, curved lip with gilt star beneath it, and with a scroll handle. On either side is a bouquet of flowers. On the front are the initials 'I S E' between two sprays in gold.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Jug of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, probably Coalport Porcelain Factory, probably Coalport, ca. 1830.
Physical description
Jug of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Bulbous body, a short wide neck, curved lip with gilt star beneath it, and with a scroll handle. On either side is a bouquet of flowers. On the front are the initials 'I S E' between two sprays in gold.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
'I S E' (On the front.)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Object history
Made from Billingsley's 'Nantgarw' recipe.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.584-1935

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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