Jug
ca. 1775 (made)
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Jug of soft-paste porcelain, globular body moulded and painted in underglaze blue with large leaves, each terminating in a pair of scrolls at the top. The neck which is conical, is moulded with vertical fluting and a border of grapes and vine leaves below the rim, and is surrounded by a painted design of catkins. The mouth is moulded in the form of a bearded mask picked out in blue. There is a diaper border of semi-rosettes inside the rim. Loop handle with two supports and a floral device.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain with moulded decoration and painting in underglaze blue |
Brief description | Jug, soft-paste porcelain with moulded decoration and painting in underglaze blue, made by Lowestoft porcelain factory, England, ca. 1775 |
Physical description | Jug of soft-paste porcelain, globular body moulded and painted in underglaze blue with large leaves, each terminating in a pair of scrolls at the top. The neck which is conical, is moulded with vertical fluting and a border of grapes and vine leaves below the rim, and is surrounded by a painted design of catkins. The mouth is moulded in the form of a bearded mask picked out in blue. There is a diaper border of semi-rosettes inside the rim. Loop handle with two supports and a floral device. |
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Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
Production | Date given by John Howell in 1981 |
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Accession number | C.584-1924 |
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Record created | May 12, 2009 |
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