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

Jug

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jug of brown and white marbled earthenware. Pointed oval in places, the straight side spreading slightly upwards, loop handle.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, marbled brown and white clays
Brief description
Jug of brown and white marbelled earthenware. Probably English, County Durham, 19th century
Physical description
Jug of brown and white marbled earthenware. Pointed oval in places, the straight side spreading slightly upwards, loop handle.
Dimensions
  • Taken from register height: 10.5cm
  • Taken from register width: 19.1cm
Credit line
Given by Stuart G. Davis
Historical context
Ascribed to Durham on the evidence of a "welshware" dish with the mark of Scott and Sunderland; but this shows a different technique, and is probably Continental, Lower Rhenish.
Collection
Accession number
C.557-1920

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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