Jug
ca. 1810 (made)
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Jug of buff-coloured caneware with a glazed interior, and with applied figures moulded in relief. Of pointed oval section with a curved lip and loop handle. On the shoulder is a row of flowers above a band of interlaced circles. On one side of the body are two women in classical costume with books, and on the other is a woman seated dancing a cupid on her toes.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Caneware, glazed interior and moulded |
| Brief description | Jug of buff-coloured caneware with a glazed interior, and with applied figures moulded in relief, Cambrian Pottery, Swansea, ca. 1810. |
| Physical description | Jug of buff-coloured caneware with a glazed interior, and with applied figures moulded in relief. Of pointed oval section with a curved lip and loop handle. On the shoulder is a row of flowers above a band of interlaced circles. On one side of the body are two women in classical costume with books, and on the other is a woman seated dancing a cupid on her toes. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'SWANSEA' (Impressed) |
| Gallery label | Jug
made by the Cambrian Pottery, Swansea, South Wales, Wales, about 1810
Mark: 'SWANSEA', impressed
Caneware with glazed interior
3484-1901 Jermyn Street Collection(23/05/2008) |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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| Accession number | 3484-1901 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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