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Jug
Jug, pearlware, standing on a spreading waisted waved foot-rim, bulbous sides with four raised vertical bosses creating four corners to the jug, sloping inwards at the shoulder to a raised neck with waving lip-rim, plain beak spout, angular handle with raised thumb-spur, the exterior body of the jug moulded with vertical fluting against which four roundels are reserved, a narrow band of beading around the shoulder and beaded edges to the handle, the exterior neck moulded with raised flowers and foliage; the fluted areas to the exterior body of the jug painted with stripes of silver lustre, the roundels to the front and sides of the jug transfer-printed in purple with a scene showing the figure of a young woman seated beneath the stump of a tree with a lamb besides her, the scenes enclosed by circular silver lustre borders, the moulded flowers and foliage to the neck overpainted in orange, pink, yellow, blue, green and brown, silver lustre bands around the foot-rim, shoulder, interior and exterior lip-rim and spout, a pattern of silver lustre dashes to the handle.