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Cream jug
Swansea China Works
(Decorator)
Morris, Henry
(Decorator)
Cream jug, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain; London shape, standing on a straight sided foot rim, rectangular lower body, upper body with a wide spout; high loop handle with thumb spur, double ridge collar moulding on centre of handle and embossed upper terminal, upper exterior painted with a border of blue and gilt cornucopiae filled with summer flowers alternating with scroll and leaf motifs in gilding, with gilt band around foot rim, lip and on interior below lip with foliate gilt decoration to handle.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34356
Creation/Production
Henry Morris, 1799-1880, at Swansea 1814-1826
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Role: Production
Role: Decorator
Place: Swansea
Period: 1814-1826
Acquisition
Purchase, 19/10/1999
Measurements
Height
(cm): 10
Length
(cm): 14.6
Width
(cm): 8
Height
(in): 3
Length
(in): 5
Width
(in): 3
Techniques
Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Material
Soft-paste porcelain
Enamel
Gilt
Location
In store
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