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Jug
Unknown
(Factory)
Jug, pearlware with a blue tinge to the glaze, rounded foot-rim, bulbous body, cylindrical neck, elongated beak spout, angular handle; decorated with to the front ogf the body the inscription "Samuel Richards / Boiler Maker" painted in gilt, to one side of the body a painted scene showing a semi-spherical capped boiler by the side of an early mine, the other side of the body painted with a large spray of flowers, an apricot ground to the neck flanked by gilt border, a blue band around the foot-rim, gilt decoration to the spout and handle.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36179
Creation/Production
Acquisition
Gift, 14/5/1934
Given by Mr & Mrs. F.E. Andrews
Measurements
Height
(cm): 21
diam
(cm): 19
Width
(cm): 15.8
Height
(in): 8
diam
(in): 7
Width
(in): 6
Techniques
Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Assembled
Forming
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Material
Pearlware
Enamel
Gilding
Glaze
Location
In store
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