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

Jug

ca. 1777- ca. 1785 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Pear-shaped and moulded in low relied with leaves, a bearded mask under the lip, and with a scroll handle. Painted with flowering sprays in rose pink, red, lilac, green, blue, and outlined in black. Pink shading below the rim and on the handle.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and moulded
Brief description
Jug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, Baddeley-Littler porcelain factory, Shelton, ca. 1777- ca. 1785.
Physical description
Jug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Pear-shaped and moulded in low relied with leaves, a bearded mask under the lip, and with a scroll handle. Painted with flowering sprays in rose pink, red, lilac, green, blue, and outlined in black. Pink shading below the rim and on the handle.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.2cm
  • Diameter: 9.2cm
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1143-1924

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Record createdMay 29, 2009
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