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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Cream Jug

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

Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Egg-shaped with a loop handle. Painted with detached sprays of flowers in pink, red and green. Inside is a border of cresting in red.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels
Brief description
Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, egg-shaped with a loop handle, made in Staffordshire, last quarter of 18th century.
Physical description
Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Egg-shaped with a loop handle. Painted with detached sprays of flowers in pink, red and green. Inside is a border of cresting in red.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.9cm
  • Diameter: 6.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
Circle [Impressed]
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1058-1924

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Record createdMay 27, 2009
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