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

Cream Jug

1750 (dated)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cream jug of glazed white soft-paste porcelain. Bulbous body with a spreading mouth and scalloped flat base. With strawberries and leaves in applied relief, loop handle and with applied foliage and flowers.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, glazed
Brief description
Cream jug of glazed white soft-paste porcelain, Derby Porcelain factory, Derby, 1750
Physical description
Cream jug of glazed white soft-paste porcelain. Bulbous body with a spreading mouth and scalloped flat base. With strawberries and leaves in applied relief, loop handle and with applied foliage and flowers.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.9cm
  • Diameter: 5.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
'D' above '1750' (Maker's mark incised on base)
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Barrett, Franklin A. & Arthur L. Thorpe. Derby Porcelain, 1750-1848. London : Faber & Faber, 1971.
Collection
Accession number
C.629-1920

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Record createdAugust 14, 2008
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