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Cream Jug

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

Cream jug of hard-paste porcelain. Squat body, lip spout, loop handle. Painted in enamel colours with a stylised version of 'Indian' flowers and a bird.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels
Brief description
Cream jug, hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels, made by Meissen porcelain factory, Germany, late 18th century
Physical description
Cream jug of hard-paste porcelain. Squat body, lip spout, loop handle. Painted in enamel colours with a stylised version of 'Indian' flowers and a bird.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Crossed swords with a star (Factory mark, in underglaze blue)
  • 'B', '66' and two lines (Impressed)
Credit line
Given by Mr E. F. Broderip
Production
Attribution from the manuscript catalogue dates from about 1970 and was compiled by William Hutton of the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.105-1929

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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