Maker: Unknown
Hard-paste porcelain covered tankard for beer. Moulded, and painted in underglaze blue, red enamel, and gilt; European gilt-bronze cover. Initialled ‘B’ in a roundel, and decorated with chrysanthemum, peony and flowering plum.
Lent by Mr and Mrs Roger Jenyns
Method of acquisition: Loan (1984) by Jenyns, Roger, Mr and Mrs
Edo Period (1615-1868)
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1700
Cover composed of gilt bronze
blue
Underglaze
red
Enamel
Gilt
Hard-paste porcelain
Accession number: JL.74-1984
Primary reference Number: 140548
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
External
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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