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Jug
Jug, earthenware, standing on a rounded spreading foot, globular body, cylindrical neck, horizontal ribbing to the lower body and exterior neck, elongated beak spout with slight foliate moulding to the underside, scrolled foliate-moulded loop handle with raised thumb-spur; a broad band of a very pale blue ground around the exterior body, this sprigged with a wreath of flowers and foliage, including carnations and daisies, which have been overpainted in polychrome enamels, the rest of the exterior body of the jug, the interior neck, the spout and the handle covered with copper lustre which has worn off in places to reveal the dark brown glaze beneath.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32985
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 19th century (early)
Acquisition
Bequest, 4/2/1942
Measurements
Height
(cm): 13.4
diam
(cm): 11.2
Width
(cm): 16.4
Height
(in): 5
diam
(in): 4
Width
(in): 6
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
lustre, copper
decoration
Applied Art
sprigged
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
enamel
glaze
Location
In store
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