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Jug
Jug, earthenware, standing on a spreading straight-sided slightly waisted foot-rim, the body with flaring sides sloping sharply inwards at the shoulder to a cylindrical slightly concave neck, bands of beading around the lower body and the shoulder, beak spout with moulded underside, high loop handle with raised thumb-spur and several other raised outer spurs; a broad band of an orange ground around the exterior body, this sprigged with two groups of birds, flowers and foliage which have been overpainted in blue enamel, the orange ground further decorated with scrolling lines in copper lustre, the foot-rim, lower body, shoulder, interior and exterior neck, spout and handle covered with copper lustre.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35362
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 19th century (early)
Acquisition
Bequest, 4/2/1942
Measurements
Height
(cm): 12.1
diam
(cm): 8.3
Width
(cm): 12.5
Height
(in): 4
diam
(in): 3
Width
(in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
sprigged
decoration
Applied Art
lustre, copper
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
enamel
glaze
Location
In store
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