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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Jug

ca. 1725-1775 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jug, fritware, pear-shaped with loop handle and square shaped spout, sides with hatched or scored round-shaped panels, painted in underglaze blue with a design of repeated foliate leaf, with details in green and yellow, and yellow enamels and gold highlights.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fritware, incised, polychrome painted, and glazed
Brief description
Jug, fritware, painted in underglaze blue, with green and yellow, details in gold, Turkey (Kütahya), 1725-1775.
Physical description
Jug, fritware, pear-shaped with loop handle and square shaped spout, sides with hatched or scored round-shaped panels, painted in underglaze blue with a design of repeated foliate leaf, with details in green and yellow, and yellow enamels and gold highlights.
Dimensions
  • Height: 24.8cm
  • Conversion diameter: 16.5cm
Style
Gallery label
In the registers as Rhodian 15th or 16th century in 1888, TURKISH (ISNIK) ; first half of the 17th century. Bought. 361-1888
Collection
Accession number
361-1888

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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