Jug
ca. 1850 (made)
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Jug of parian porcelain with moulded decoration. The body is made to appear as a tree trunk with peeling bark and a handle as a branch. On one side is a boy climbing up to reach a nest with baby birds, and on the other side is a boy sitting on a branch holding a nest on his knees. The bark has been coloured with a brown slip. Glazed inside.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Parian porcelain and slip with moulded decoration, and glazed |
| Brief description | Jug of parian porcelain with moulded decoration, made by T. J. & J. Mayer at Dale Hall Pottery, Longport, ca. 1850. |
| Physical description | Jug of parian porcelain with moulded decoration. The body is made to appear as a tree trunk with peeling bark and a handle as a branch. On one side is a boy climbing up to reach a nest with baby birds, and on the other side is a boy sitting on a branch holding a nest on his knees. The bark has been coloured with a brown slip. Glazed inside. |
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| Production | Made at Dale Hall Pottery, Longport |
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| Accession number | CIRC.864-1968 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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