Cream Jug
1745-1748 (made)
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Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Pear-shaped with a spreading mouth and wavy edge, small scroll handle and low foot of wavy outline. Moulded in relief into three nearly cylindrical panels. Painted with butterflies, flowers and birds in whitish pink, whitish blue, red, green and yellow. The handle is painted with leaves in red.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and moulded |
| Brief description | Pear-shaped cream jug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and moulded, Limehouse Porcelain Factory, Limehouse, 1745-1748. |
| Physical description | Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Pear-shaped with a spreading mouth and wavy edge, small scroll handle and low foot of wavy outline. Moulded in relief into three nearly cylindrical panels. Painted with butterflies, flowers and birds in whitish pink, whitish blue, red, green and yellow. The handle is painted with leaves in red. |
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| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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| Accession number | C.1055-1924 |
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| Record created | May 27, 2009 |
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