Jug
1811 (made)
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Jug of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Broad pear-shaped body with a cylindrical neck and gilt scroll handle. Painted on the front in a square gilt-outlined panel with three dogs attacking a fox among greenish rocks. On each side is an oval panel, the foliated monogram 'RP', and the rest of the body is covered with formal foliage in dark blue and gold and seaweed in red. On the neck is a formal ovolo ornament and foliage in gold on a blue ground.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Jug of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Grainger & Co., Worcester, 1811. |
| Physical description | Jug of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Broad pear-shaped body with a cylindrical neck and gilt scroll handle. Painted on the front in a square gilt-outlined panel with three dogs attacking a fox among greenish rocks. On each side is an oval panel, the foliated monogram 'RP', and the rest of the body is covered with formal foliage in dark blue and gold and seaweed in red. On the neck is a formal ovolo ornament and foliage in gold on a blue ground. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr Arthur Hurst |
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| Accession number | C.380-1940 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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