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Jug and cover
Jug, hard-paste porcelain,standing on a rounded spreading foot-rim, bulbous body, cylindrical neck, rounded lip-rim, raised spout, high loop handle, domed cover with a finial modelled in the form of a pear; the exterior body of the jug decorated in underglaze blue with an immortelle pattern of Chinese-style stylized foliage, rocks and birds, an underglaze blue foliate spray to the top of the cover, around the neck of the jug and the rim of the cover a border of arcading in underglaze blue, a pattern of stylized foliage to the handle.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35385
Creation/Production
Vienna state factory
Date: 1770-1780
Acquisition
Gift, 25/10/1927
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 15.7
diam
(cm): 8.2
Width
(cm): 10.6
Height
(in): 6
diam
(in): 3
Width
(in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
glaze
Location
Front Hall, North Balcony : Case A
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