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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Jug

ca. 1750-1760 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cream jug of tin-glazed stoneware painted in blue. A flowering tree beneath a border of ju-i lappets, which has run in the firing, in blue. Buff stonewarebody. Small areas not covered with glaze on the underside. Handle flat on the inside and with two grooves on the outside and a pinched terminal. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997).


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed stoneware painted in blue
Brief description
Cream jug of tin-glazed stoneware painted in blue, Dale Street pottery possibly by Thomas Shaw, Liverpool, ca. 1750-1760.
Physical description
Cream jug of tin-glazed stoneware painted in blue. A flowering tree beneath a border of ju-i lappets, which has run in the firing, in blue. Buff stonewarebody. Small areas not covered with glaze on the underside. Handle flat on the inside and with two grooves on the outside and a pinched terminal. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997).
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.8cm
  • Diameter: 6.4cm
Height: Ht. 8.8 cms (3 1/2 ins). Diameter: D. 6.4 cms (2 1/2 ins)
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Production
Liverpool (may be Alderman Thomas Shaw)
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Archer, Michael. Delftware: the tin-glazed earthenware of the British Isles. A catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: HMSO, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1997. ISBN 0 11 290499 8
Other number
H10. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no.
Collection
Accession number
C.927-1924

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Record createdJanuary 29, 2000
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