IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 136924 accession number: C.43-2006 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 11 August 2016 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Soft-paste porcelain jug, with a glassy quality, thrown, glazed, and painted in greyish-blue, green, yellow, iron-red, purple, brown, and black enamels. The jug has an ovoid body, a high cylindrical neck, sparrow beak spout, and angular strap handle, and stands on a footring. The front is painted below the spout with the monogram RT or RJ, flanked by curved sprays of mixed flowers and foliage, each with earsof barley at the top. On each side there is a large bouquet of mixed flowers, with a leaf a little distance above it, and below a small spray of purple flowers. Below the handle there is a medium-sized bouquet of small flowers. The top and back of the handle is decorated with five red shells, and green weed or moss. Round the bottom end of the handle thee is a trompe l’oeil red ribbon tied in a bow, and over the top of the upper end, is a red ribbon which dangles down on each side. The rim is banded in dark reddish-brown. object type: Soft-paste porcelain jug, painted in enamels with a monogram, flowers, and foliage title: jug NOTES ----- type: history note value: unknown before testator; on loan since 1975 LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Bequeathed by Mrs Lorna B. Sutherland STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/136924 TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: soft-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1764 - 1777 creation date earliest: 1764 creation date latest: 1777 culture: 18th Century, third quarter# culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: West Pans Porcelain Manufactory maker: Littler, William DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 22.5