Jug
ca. 1785-1795 (made)
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Jug of soft-paste porcelain, the body spirally fluted and painted with flowers, a pink band and gilt ornament round the mouth, the initials 'E. B.', gilt, in the middle of the body; said to be the first jug made from a mould at the Derby works, and to have been produced under the direction of Mr. Edward Baggeley, whose initials it bears.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
Brief description | Jug, soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, painted by William Billingsley, Derby, 1785-1795 |
Physical description | Jug of soft-paste porcelain, the body spirally fluted and painted with flowers, a pink band and gilt ornament round the mouth, the initials 'E. B.', gilt, in the middle of the body; said to be the first jug made from a mould at the Derby works, and to have been produced under the direction of Mr. Edward Baggeley, whose initials it bears. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'E. B.' (Gilt, in the middle of the body) |
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Accession number | 1-1873 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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