Cream Jug

third quarter of 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain, pear-shaped, with loop handle. Transfer-printed in underglaze blue with buildings in a lobed compartment, repeated on both sides.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue
Brief description
Cream jug, soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue, Lowestoft porcelain factory, England, third quarter of 18th century
Physical description
Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain, pear-shaped, with loop handle. Transfer-printed in underglaze blue with buildings in a lobed compartment, repeated on both sides.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.9cm
  • Diameter: 5.7cm
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Watney, Bernard. English blue and white porcelain of the eighteenth century, 2nd ed., London: Faber and Faber, 1973
Collection
Accession number
C.829-1924

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Record createdMay 22, 2009
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