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Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain milk or cream jug, painted underglaze in blue.
Soft-paste porcelain milk or cream jug, painted underglaze in blue. Ovoid body with twelve facets, shaped rim and upward-tilting lip; scroll handle springing from a moulded flower head. Decorated on the outside with the 'Prunus Root' pattern and inside the rim with two floral sprays and a butterfly.
Bequeathed by the Rev. A.V. Valentine-Richards
Height: 8.2 cm
Width: 8.0 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933) by Valentine-Richards, A. V., The Rev
18th Century, Mid#
George II
Production date:
circa
AD 1758
Decoration composed of cobalt-blue
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
steatitic
Soft-paste porcelain
Accession number: C.83-1933
Primary reference Number: 34109
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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