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Jug, hard-paste porcelain, rococo form, standing on a short rounded foot, pear-shaped body with cylindrical neck, to the front of the exterior body a cartouche of raised moulded scrolls enclosing a roughly oval panel, plain triangular beak spout, double-curved scrolled loop handle with elaborate foliate moulding to the upper part, small round domed cover with to the top a finial modelled in the form of a rose with a stem and several leaves, one of which has partially broken off; finely painted with to the panel to the front of the exterior body of the jug a riverside landscape in puce, the moulded scrolls enclosing the panel picked out in gilt around the rest of the exterior body of the jug and the top of the cover are floral sprigs in puce, gilt bands around the foot-rim and lip-rim of the jug and around the rim of the cover, the spout and handle picked out in gilt, the rose finial painted in puce and green.