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Jug

ca. 1820-1840 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jug of ironstone painted in underglaze enamels and gilded. Eight-sided with a swelling body, narrow neck and expanding mouth. Painted with flowering plants. Loop handle in the form of a serpent painted green and brown.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Ironstone painted in underglaze enamels and gilded
Brief description
Jug of ironstone painted in underglaze enamels and gilded, probably made at the factory of C. & J. Mason, Staffordshire, ca. 1820-1840.
Physical description
Jug of ironstone painted in underglaze enamels and gilded. Eight-sided with a swelling body, narrow neck and expanding mouth. Painted with flowering plants. Loop handle in the form of a serpent painted green and brown.
Dimensions
  • Height: 13cm
  • Diameter: 11.4cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'14' (Impressed)
Gallery label
(23/05/2008)
Jug
Probably made at the factory of C&J Mason, Lane Delph, Staffordshire, England, about 1820-40
Lead-glazed earthenware

449-1903 Bequeathed by Mrs A. B. Woodcroft
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mrs A. B. Woodcroft
Object history
One of a pair with 449A-1903.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
449-1903

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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