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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. 1745-1746 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Pear-shaped and fluted with a wavy edge. Scroll handle. Flat wavy edged base with strawberries and leaves modelled in full relief. Painted in Japanese Imari style with leaves, grass and berries. Two foxes. The edge and handle are outlined in brown.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and modelled in relief
Brief description
Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, Chelsea porcelain factory, Chelsea, ca. 1745-1746.
Physical description
Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Pear-shaped and fluted with a wavy edge. Scroll handle. Flat wavy edged base with strawberries and leaves modelled in full relief. Painted in Japanese Imari style with leaves, grass and berries. Two foxes. The edge and handle are outlined in brown.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.2cm
  • Diameter: 5.7cm
Credit line
Given by C. H. Campbell, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.269-1921

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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