Dutch Jug
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
Datec.1757-1758
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 19.7 × 17.5 cm (7 3/4 × 6 7/8 in.)
MarkingsNone
Descriptionof pear shape, the body and neck moulded with overlapping leaves, scroll handle with leaf capped thumbrest, painted in colours with a puce rococo cartouche enclosing a gilt cipher “E A Y” with flowers against a treed landscape painted background with scattered floral bouquets and sprigs in puce, formal leaf border at neck
Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.123
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on view
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