Jug
ca. 1760 (made)
| Place of origin |
Jug of soft-paste porcelain, pear-shaped with wide spreading mouth and scroll handle. Painted with birds and a tree in a circular panel bordered with formal flowers, in reddish brown, green and yellow; outside the edge and under the lip a border of trellis diaper in red, yellow and black.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted in overglaze enamels |
| Brief description | Jug, soft-paste porcelain, painted in overglaze polychrome enamels, England, ca. 1760 |
| Physical description | Jug of soft-paste porcelain, pear-shaped with wide spreading mouth and scroll handle. Painted with birds and a tree in a circular panel bordered with formal flowers, in reddish brown, green and yellow; outside the edge and under the lip a border of trellis diaper in red, yellow and black. |
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| Gallery label | Jug, porcelain.
English (Liverpool, probably Samuel Gilbody's factory);
about 1760.
E. F. Broderip Gift.(18/01/1968) |
| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
| Production | Previously attributed to Gilbody's factory, Liverpool. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Charleston, R. J. (ed.) English Porcelain, 1745-1850, London: E. Benn, 1965, pl. 36A. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.217-1924 |
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| Record created | April 21, 2009 |
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