Jug
1860 (made)
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Jug of earthenware, covered with a manganese-purple glaze, with decoration cut through the glaze. Cylindrical with bevelled shoulder, small projecting lip, loop handle, and a band of horizontal reeding round the upper and lower portions. Decorated with a diaper pattern of quatrefoils and dots.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware with cut-glaze decoration |
Brief description | Jug, earthenware with cut-glaze decoration, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd., Etruria, Staffordshire, 1860 |
Physical description | Jug of earthenware, covered with a manganese-purple glaze, with decoration cut through the glaze. Cylindrical with bevelled shoulder, small projecting lip, loop handle, and a band of horizontal reeding round the upper and lower portions. Decorated with a diaper pattern of quatrefoils and dots. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'WEDGWOOD' and 'VSO' Note Impressed |
Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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Bibliographic reference | Jervis, Simon, Victorian and Edwardian decorative art: the Handley-Read collection, London, Royal Academy of Arts, 1972 |
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Accession number | 2813-1901 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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