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Jug
Jug, pearlware, standing on a rounded spreading foot-rim, globular body, cylindrical neck, plain beak spout, angular scrolled handle; the exterior of the jug covered with silver lustre, this then decorated using silver lustre resist techniques with around the body two designs of crudely executed birds surrounded by stylized flowering foliate sprays, around the neck a border of a running pattern of stylized leaves, these resist decorated areas in-filled with red, yellow and green enamels, white bands around the lower body and neck, a white stripe to the handle, a silver lustre band around the interior lip-rim and spout. The spout broken and repaired.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35194
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 19th century (early)
Acquisition
Bequest, 4/2/1942
Measurements
Height
(cm): 11.8
diam
(cm): 10.7
Width
(cm): 14.2
Height
(in): 4
diam
(in): 4
Width
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
lustre, silver
decoration
Applied Art
wax-resist
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
pearlware
enamel
glaze
Location
In store
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