Cream Jug

ca. 1792-1810 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cream jug of lead-glazed hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels. Helmet shaped, moulded in narrow vertical panels, the loop handle with thumb-piece proceeding in an unbroken line upwards from the rim. Plain circular pedestal foot. Painted on either side with a large crude flower with smaller flowers and leaves; one one within a wreath-like panel of purple herring-bone pattern.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain with a lead glaze, painted in enamels
Brief description
Cream jug, made by A. & E. Keeling, Staffordshire, about 1792-1810, hard-paste porcelain with a lead glaze, painted in enamels
Physical description
Cream jug of lead-glazed hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels. Helmet shaped, moulded in narrow vertical panels, the loop handle with thumb-piece proceeding in an unbroken line upwards from the rim. Plain circular pedestal foot. Painted on either side with a large crude flower with smaller flowers and leaves; one one within a wreath-like panel of purple herring-bone pattern.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.5cm
Gallery label
(16/07/2008)
Cream jug
made by A. & E. Keeling, Staffordshire, England about 1792-1810
Hard-paste porcelain with a lead glaze, painted in enamels

C.90-1966 Given by Ralph Fastnedge, Esq., D.F.C., B.A., in memory of his wife, the late Eveline Fastnedge
Credit line
Given by Ralph Fastnedge DFC, BA, in memory of his wife, the late Eveline Fastnedge
Production
Acquired as 'probably Caughley'. Reattributed to 'Factory X', now identified as A. & E. Keeling.
Collection
Accession number
C.90-1966

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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