Bacchanalian Cherubs
Jug
ca. 1852 (made)
ca. 1852 (made)
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Jug of blue smear-glazed stoneware moulded in relief. Decorated with bacchanalian scenes of putti with grapes below overhanging fuchsias. Bulbous body curves in at the lower part and then out to form the foot. Curved handle forms the fuchsia plant stem.
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Title | Bacchanalian Cherubs (manufacturer's title) |
Materials and techniques | Smear-glazed stoneware, moulded in relief |
Brief description | 'Bacchanalian Cherubs' jug of smear-glazed and moulded stoneware, made by John & Thomas Lockett, Longton, ca. 1852. |
Physical description | Jug of blue smear-glazed stoneware moulded in relief. Decorated with bacchanalian scenes of putti with grapes below overhanging fuchsias. Bulbous body curves in at the lower part and then out to form the foot. Curved handle forms the fuchsia plant stem. |
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Accession number | CIRC.289-1973 |
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Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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