Jug
ca. 1760-65 (made)
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Jug of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels, and with an ovoid body, spreading foot, and a slightly expanding mouth with a lip moulded in the form of a bearded mask, and painted with bouquets and sprays of flowers.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and moulded |
| Brief description | Jug of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels, made by William Duesbury & Co., Derby Porcelain Factory, 1760-65. |
| Physical description | Jug of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels, and with an ovoid body, spreading foot, and a slightly expanding mouth with a lip moulded in the form of a bearded mask, and painted with bouquets and sprays of flowers. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Reubens, Brussels, for £1 in February 1875. Acquired as Chelsea porcelain. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Honey, W. B., Old English Porcelain: a handbook for collectors. London: Faber & Faber, 1948.
116 p., pl. 49D |
| Other number | Sch. I 406 - Schreiber number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 414:365-1885 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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