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Cream jug
Cream jug, earthenware, standing on an irregular octagonal foot, octagonal boat-shaped body, raised lip-rim, wide spout, foliate-moulded loop handle modelled with a bird's head at the upper terminal, the foot fluted, the body fluted below a moulded chevron band of oval stops around the shoulder, beaded festoons around the neck; covered all over with silver lustre which to the interior of the jug has worn off to reveal the brown glaze beneath. The spout chipped.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35300
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 19th century (early)
Acquisition
Bequest, 4/2/1942
Measurements
Height
(cm): 10
Length
(cm): 14.3
Width
(cm): 7.8
Height
(in): 3
Length
(in): 5
Width
(in): 3
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
lustre, silver
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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