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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 140, Factory Ceramics

Celadon

Cream Jug
ca. 1979 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Earthenware cream jug of squat baluster shaped with circular base and scroll-shaped handle. It is glazed and has eight oblique sides and eight panels of applied decoration of blue mosaic pattern, and blue piping around rim.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCeladon (series title)
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, moulded and glazed with applied decoration
Brief description
Cream jug 'Celadon' range, earthenware, moulded and glazed with applied decoration, designed by Hardy Amies, made by Wood and Sons Ltd., England, ca. 1979.
Physical description
Earthenware cream jug of squat baluster shaped with circular base and scroll-shaped handle. It is glazed and has eight oblique sides and eight panels of applied decoration of blue mosaic pattern, and blue piping around rim.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
'English ironstone "Celadon" Wood and Sons 1979'
Credit line
Given by the maker
Collection
Accession number
C.53D-1980

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Record createdOctober 8, 2008
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