Jug and Lid
ca. 1788 (made)
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Jug with flat-bellied, tapering to lip, with rounded loop-handle; domed lid with knob. Porcelain painted in black enamel and gilt. On the front, within a frame of slender gilt scrolls is the arms of Pratt; below, on a scroll, the motto "JUDICIUM PARIUM AUT LEX TERRARUM". At the sides and on lid, European landscapes.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze black enamel and gilt |
| Brief description | Chinese Armorial porcelain jug and lid, decorated with the Arms of Pratt; porcelain painted in black enamel and gilt; China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty |
| Physical description | Jug with flat-bellied, tapering to lip, with rounded loop-handle; domed lid with knob. Porcelain painted in black enamel and gilt. On the front, within a frame of slender gilt scrolls is the arms of Pratt; below, on a scroll, the motto "JUDICIUM PARIUM AUT LEX TERRARUM". At the sides and on lid, European landscapes. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr Eric M. Browett in memory of his wife Ada Mary Browett |
| Production | label |
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| Accession number | C.132&A-1937 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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