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Jug

ca. 1775 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jug of hard-paste porcelain. Pear-shaped, with scrolled handle and lip-spout moulded with rococo scrolls picked out in gold. Painted on each side with a bouquet of flowers in natural colours.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt
Brief description
Jug, hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, Fulda pottery and porcelain factory, Germany (Hesse), ca. 1775
Physical description
Jug of hard-paste porcelain. Pear-shaped, with scrolled handle and lip-spout moulded with rococo scrolls picked out in gold. Painted on each side with a bouquet of flowers in natural colours.
Dimensions
  • Height: 18.4cm
  • Diameter: 11.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'F.F.' in monogram under an electoral hat, in blue
  • 'V 1' incised
Credit line
Given by Mrs Charlotte Eddy
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.16-1932

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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