Cream Jug
ca. 1750 (made)
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Cream jug of buff earthenware, with decoration in red-brown clay under a yellowish lead glaze. Pear-shaped with wavy top and red-brown loop handle. On the front two birds separated by scrollwork and leaves in applied relief in red-brown.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware, with mould-applied decoration |
| Brief description | Cream jug, lead-glazed earthenware with mould-applied decoration, Staffordshire, ca. 1750 |
| Physical description | Cream jug of buff earthenware, with decoration in red-brown clay under a yellowish lead glaze. Pear-shaped with wavy top and red-brown loop handle. On the front two birds separated by scrollwork and leaves in applied relief in red-brown. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr Wallace Elliot |
| Object history | London, Sothyby's, 13/11/1930. From the John Henry Taylor Collection. |
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| Accession number | C.93-1938 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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