cream jug
Summary
Pear-shaped cream jug on circular spreading footring, tapering to wide flared neck with undulating rim and broad pinched lip, with applied ribbed strap loop handle with pinched and flattened spur at lower terminal. Body painted in red, green, pink, blue, yellow and brown overglaze enamels with flowers, including red honeysuckle below lip and simple scattered sprigs around body. Scalloped red band around inside neckrim.
Object Name
cream jug
Date Created
c 1750=1770
Dimensions
: 9.6cm x 5.7cm
across handle and lip: 8.4cm
accession number
1923.568
Collection Group
Place of creation
Staffordshire
Medium
Credit
Bequeathed by Thomas Tylston Greg
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