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Jug, pearlware with a bluish tinge to the glaze, rounded foot-rim, globular body, cylindrical neck, plain beak spout, plain loop handle; the middle of the exterior body decorated with a very broad band of marbled slip in shades of brown, black and pale blue in imitation of granite, around the neck a formal pattern border in blue, yellow, red and black enamels and the inscription "James Jones / 1799", brown bands around the foot-rim, shoulder, exterior lip-rim and spout, the spout and handle picked out in brown. The spout broken and repaired.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35866
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1799 ca
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 22.3
diam
(cm): 17
Width
(cm): 20.5
Height
(in): 8
diam
(in): 6
Width
(in): 8
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
slip-decorated
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
pearlware
slip
enamel
glaze
Location
In store
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