On display

Jug

1962 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tall, cylindrical white porcelain jug with pouring lip and the handle as an integral part of the body shape, running from the rim to base

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain
Brief description
White porcelain jug with integral pouring lip and handle, designed by Henning Koppel and made by Bing & Grøndahl, Denmark, 1962.
Physical description
Tall, cylindrical white porcelain jug with pouring lip and the handle as an integral part of the body shape, running from the rim to base
Dimensions
  • Height: 28.3cm
  • Width: 17.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
Three towers and 'B&G COPENHAGEN PORCELAIN MADE IN DENMARK 446' (Printed in green)
Credit line
Given by the manufacturer
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 44 p. ill. ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Accession number
C.137-1987

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Record createdJanuary 17, 2008
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