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Ceramics, Room 143, The Timothy Sainsbury Gallery

Artist/Maker	Worcester Porcelain Factory (manufacturer)
Place of origin	Worcester (made)

Jug of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in black enamel. Ovoid body and cylindrical neck moulded with overlapping leaves. Projecting lip moulded with a bearded mask. Printed in black with a fox-hunting scene round the body, and on one side of the neck is a hound lying beside a dead stag, and on the other with a hound barking at a boar's head.

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Categories	Ceramics Porcelain
Object type	Jug
Materials and techniques	Soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in black enamel and moulded Soft Paste Porcelain Enamel Transfer-Printed Moulded
Brief description	Jug of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in black enamel, Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1780.
Physical description	Jug of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in black enamel. Ovoid body and cylindrical neck moulded with overlapping leaves. Projecting lip moulded with a bearded mask. Printed in black with a fox-hunting scene round the body, and on one side of the neck is a hound lying beside a dead stag, and on the other with a hound barking at a boar's head.
Dimensions	Height: 17.8cm
Credit line	Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Object history	Printed with a hunting scene adapted from a painting entitled 'In Full Chace' by James Seymour, which was engraved by P.C. Canot. This appears to be a late example of printing in black.
Subjects depicted	Fox Hunting Scene Stag Dog Boar
Collection	Ceramics Collection
Accession number	C.448-1935

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Record created	June 24, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O336734/jug-worcester-porcelain-factory/

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