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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Cream Jug

ca. 1790-1805 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cream jug of hard-paste porcelain with a lead glaze and painted with enamels. Of oval section with a panelled body painted on one side with a rosette within a wreath of flowers. On the other side is a single rose. On the shoulder is a wavy dotted line passing through bunches of flowers.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain with a lead glaze and painted with enamels
Brief description
Cream jug of hard-paste porcelain with a lead glaze and painted with enamels, New Hall porcelain factory, Staffordshire, ca. 1790-1805.
Physical description
Cream jug of hard-paste porcelain with a lead glaze and painted with enamels. Of oval section with a panelled body painted on one side with a rosette within a wreath of flowers. On the other side is a single rose. On the shoulder is a wavy dotted line passing through bunches of flowers.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
'N 338' (Pattern number painted in crimson)
Gallery label
Cream jug made by New Hall porcelain factory, Staffordshire, England about 1790-1805 Hard-paste porcelain with a lead glaze, painted in enamels C.670-1935 Herbert Allen Bequest(16/07/2008)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.670-1935

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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