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Jug, creamy earthenware, deeply blued pearl-glaze, pooled, crazed and patchy; thinly potted; barrel-shaped body with recessed base, deep lip-spout, slightly upturned, with an acanthus moulded lower section and conventional bell-shaped floral attachment, plain loop handle with acanthus moulded terminals; underglaze decoration comprising paired bands of blue-grey slip at the base, the waist and the lip, each containing a running pattern of beads, outlined in a brown colour and reserved against a ground of another brown, the ground tan and the beads chocolate at the lip and base, and these colours reversed at the waist.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32246
Acquisition
Gift, 8/2/1994
Given by W. J. Grant-Davidson
Measurements
Height
(cm): 21.6
l(cm) handle to spout:21.6
l(cm)
Width
(cm): 15.2
Height
(in): 8
l(in) handle to spout:8 1/2
l(in)
Width
(in): 6
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
slip-decorated
decoration
Applied Art
under-glaze colours
decoration
Applied Art
Material
pearlware
Location
In store
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