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Cream Jug

1750-1760 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Body of baluster form with spiral flutes from foot to waist, and a scrolled-profiled rim turned inwards at the rear. Handle of twig 'crabstock' form. Body painted with scattered flower sprays.

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, Charles Gouyn's factory, London, 1750-1760.
Physical description
Cream jug of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Body of baluster form with spiral flutes from foot to waist, and a scrolled-profiled rim turned inwards at the rear. Handle of twig 'crabstock' form. Body painted with scattered flower sprays.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.3cm
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.164-1984

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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