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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Jug

Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jug, tin-glazed earthenware, painted in purple and yellow on a turquoise- blue ground. Globular body, wide neck, pinched in shout and loop handle. Painted in ront with a bird between two floral sprays. The handle painted with transverse bands. On the base the initials I.F. have been incised.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours
Brief description
Jug, made in Italy, tin-glazed earthenware
Physical description
Jug, tin-glazed earthenware, painted in purple and yellow on a turquoise- blue ground. Globular body, wide neck, pinched in shout and loop handle. Painted in ront with a bird between two floral sprays. The handle painted with transverse bands. On the base the initials I.F. have been incised.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12cm (Note: conversion from inches)
  • Diameter: 10cm
Marks and inscriptions
On the base 'I.F.' incised.
Gallery label
Jug Made in Italy Tin-glazed earthenware C.1489-1924 Bequeathed by Sir Claude Phillips(16/07/2008)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Sir Claude Phillips
Collection
Accession number
C.1489-1924

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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