Jug
1820-1840 (made)
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Jug of ironstone painted in underglaze enamels and gilded. 'Hydra' shape and eight-sided with a swelling body, narrow neck and expanding mouth. Painted with flowering plants in red and blue. The loop handle is in the form of a serpent painted green and brown.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Ironstone painted in underglaze enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Jug of ironstone painted in underglaze enamels and gilded, probably C. & J. Mason, Staffordshire, 1820-1840. |
| Physical description | Jug of ironstone painted in underglaze enamels and gilded. 'Hydra' shape and eight-sided with a swelling body, narrow neck and expanding mouth. Painted with flowering plants in red and blue. The loop handle is in the form of a serpent painted green and brown. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs A. B. Woodcroft |
| Object history | One of a pair with 449-1903. |
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| Accession number | 449A-1903 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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