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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Sussex Pig

Jug and Cup
late 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jug with drinking cup of earthenware in the form of a pig, covered with a mottled brown glaze.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Jug
  • Cups
TitleSussex Pig (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with a mottled brown glaze
Brief description
Jug with drinking cup of earthenware with a mottled brown glaze, in the form of a pig. English, Sussex, Rye, Bellevue Pottery, late 19th century
Physical description
Jug with drinking cup of earthenware in the form of a pig, covered with a mottled brown glaze.
Dimensions
  • Taken from register height: 15.2cm
  • Taken from register length: 25.4cm
Credit line
Given by H. M. Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851
Production
Made at the Bellevue Pottery in Rye, Sussex
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.187&A-1957

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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