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Jug

1869-1892 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cream jug of porcelain with moulded designs, lustred in pink, painted and gilded. Depressed globular shape in the form of a sea-urchin. With a pouring lip. Base and handle in the form of corals picked out in pink lustre, and the rim is edged with a gold line.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain with moulded designs, lustred in pink, painted and gilded
Brief description
Cream jug of porcelain with moulded designs, lustred in pink, painted and gilded, Belleek pottery, Fermanagh, 1869-1892
Physical description
Cream jug of porcelain with moulded designs, lustred in pink, painted and gilded. Depressed globular shape in the form of a sea-urchin. With a pouring lip. Base and handle in the form of corals picked out in pink lustre, and the rim is edged with a gold line.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Dog, tower and harp (Factory mark printed in black to the base)
  • Registration mark for 1869 (Impressed to base)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Miss E.Werge-Thomas
Object history
Part of a teaset C.26 to F-1975.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Langham, Marian, 'Belleek Irish Porcelain' Quiller Press, 1993
Collection
Accession number
C.26C-1975

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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