Cream Jug

ca. 1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain, painted in blue with a Chinese landscape; over this are flowers in red and gold. Inside the rim, red arches and blue lines.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, overglaze enamel and gilt
Brief description
Cream jug, soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, overglaze red enamel and gilt, made by Lowestoft porcelain factory, England, ca. 1700
Physical description
Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain, painted in blue with a Chinese landscape; over this are flowers in red and gold. Inside the rim, red arches and blue lines.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.9cm
  • Diameter: 5.7cm
Style
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Production
Date given by John Howell 1981
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.280-1924

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Record createdApril 23, 2009
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