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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Jug

ca. 1757-1760 (made), ca. 1764-1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jug of porcelain painted with enamels. Pear-shaped with a wide mouth and spreading foot, and twig handle. Painted with large bouquets and sprigs of flowers.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels
Brief description
Jug of porcelain painted with enamels, possibly Longton Hall porcelain factory, ca. 1757-1760 or West Pans factory, Fife, ca. 1764-1770
Physical description
Jug of porcelain painted with enamels. Pear-shaped with a wide mouth and spreading foot, and twig handle. Painted with large bouquets and sprigs of flowers.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.3cm
  • Diameter: 12.4cm
Conversion from the Register
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr Arthur Hurst
Production
Various places and dates have been attributed by John V.G. Mallet
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.264-1940

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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