Cream Jug
ca. 1805 (made), ca. 1805 (made)
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Cream jug of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Oval jug with a swelling body rising from a plain foot, curving in and up towards the rim. Rim flattened with a wide lip. Plain loop handle with a thumb piece. Round the main body is a continuous band of a broad hatched gilt ribbon threaded through an S-shaped garland of flowers and leaves. Above this band is a plain gold band and a line of gilt leaves and dots. Rim and foot both with a plain gold border. Gold motif of leaves on the handle.
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Materials and techniques | Bone china painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Cream jug of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Miles Mason pottery, Staffordshire, ca. 1805. |
Physical description | Cream jug of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Oval jug with a swelling body rising from a plain foot, curving in and up towards the rim. Rim flattened with a wide lip. Plain loop handle with a thumb piece. Round the main body is a continuous band of a broad hatched gilt ribbon threaded through an S-shaped garland of flowers and leaves. Above this band is a plain gold band and a line of gilt leaves and dots. Rim and foot both with a plain gold border. Gold motif of leaves on the handle. |
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Production type | Mass produced |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Miss M.I. Martin |
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Accession number | C.134-1982 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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