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Jug, pearlware, ovoid form with rounded slightly spreading foot-rim, bulbous sides, raised neck, plain beak spout, square-shouldered loop handle with raised thumb-spur, a band of fluting around the lower body, to either side of the exterior body a raised moulded hunting scene, one showing two seated male figures holding guns and with a dog besides them, the other showing a standing male figure holding a pole, a kneeling male figure holding a hare and several dogs, around the exterior neck a raised moulded vine with leaves and fruit; the fluting around the lower body highlighted in pink lustre, the moulded hunting scenes painted in pink lustre and pink and green enamels, the moulded vines to the neck highlighted in pink lustre and green enamel and surrounded by pink lustre scrolling lines, a pink lustre leaf motif to the underside of the spout, stylized pink lustre leaves to the handle, the lip-rim, spout and handle edged with pink lustre.