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Jackfield ware decorated jug
Dark earthenware jug with manganese iron glaze and floral decoration in gold.
Large oviform jug with spreading base, out-turned rim, projecting lip and loop handle. On the front and sides, formal sprays of flowers in red, green and gold.
History note: Bought at Sotheby’s on 4 November, 1904, Lot No. 403, for 18/- (eighteen shillings), by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge.
Dr. J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest, 1928
Height: 23.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Mid-Late
Circa
1740
-
Circa
1770
Decoration composed of glaze ( black) oil paint
dark Earthenware
Throwing : Thrown earthenware jug with manganese iron glaze and decoration in gold and red.
Accession number: C.1110-1928
Primary reference Number: 71329
Old object number: 2168
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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