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Water jug
W.H.B. & J. Richardson - Enlarge image
Water jug
- Place of origin:
Stourbridge, England (made)
- Date:
1848 (design registered)
- Artist/Maker:
W.H.B. & J. Richardson (manufacturer)
- Materials and Techniques:
Enamelled glass
- Museum number:
CIRC.167-1964
- Gallery location:
Glass, room 131, case 25, shelf 1
Place of Origin
Stourbridge, England (made)
Date
1848 (design registered)
Artist/maker
W.H.B. & J. Richardson (manufacturer)
Materials and Techniques
Enamelled glass
Marks and inscriptions
'RICHARDSON'S VITRIFIED' and design registration mark, enamelled
Dimensions
Height: 23.5 cm
Descriptive line
Water jug, England (Stourbridge), made by W. H. B. & J. Richardson, 1848-1848, Circ.167-1964 .
Exhibition History
The Victoria and Albert Museum: Art and Design For All (Kunst und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn 18/11/2011-15/04/2012)
The Victoria and Albert Museum: Art and Design For All (Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest 14/06/2012-16/09/2012)
Labels and date
Though not by a known designer, the manufactures were here well aware of the importance placed by certain critics on 'appropriate' ornament - here water-lilies decorate a water-jug.
Subjects depicted
Flower
Categories
Glass; Drinking
Collection code
CER
