Jug
ca. 1757-60 (made)
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Jug of porcelain painted with enamels. Barrel-shaped with a wide mouth, scrolled handle picked out in crimson and moulded in relief with foliate scrollwork forming panels painted with exotic birds. At the foot are shell moulding picked out in crimson and painted with scattered sprigs.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and moulded |
Brief description | Jug of porcelain painted with enamels, Longton Hall porcelain factory, Longton, ca. 1757-60 |
Physical description | Jug of porcelain painted with enamels. Barrel-shaped with a wide mouth, scrolled handle picked out in crimson and moulded in relief with foliate scrollwork forming panels painted with exotic birds. At the foot are shell moulding picked out in crimson and painted with scattered sprigs. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr Arthur Hurst |
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Accession number | C.258-1940 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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