Milk jug, New Hall Factory

An image of Milk jug. New Hall Porcelain Factory, Staffordshire. The exterior is decorated below the shoulder with a continuous wavy black stem with tiny trefoil leaves, puce berries and gold trefoil leaves. The shoulder below the lip is decorated with an arrangement of stylized foliage in gold, and there is a detached gold sprig on either side. There are gold bands round the base, the shoulder, the rim, and sides of the handle. Another gold band runs round the inside of the rim continues down the back of the handle. Pattern 280. Hybrid hard-paste porcelain, press-moulded in two halves, glazed, painted overglaze in black and puce enamels, and gilded. Height, whole, 10.7 cm, width, whole, 11.7 cm, circa 1797-1803.

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Milk jug. New Hall Porcelain Factory, Staffordshire. The exterior is decorated below the shoulder with a continuous wavy black stem with tiny trefoil leaves, puce berries and gold trefoil leaves. The shoulder below the lip is decorated with an arrangement of stylized foliage in gold, and there is a detached gold sprig on either side. There are gold bands round the base, the shoulder, the rim, and sides of the handle. Another gold band runs round the inside of the rim continues down the back of the handle. Pattern 280. Hybrid hard-paste porcelain, press-moulded in two halves, glazed, painted overglaze in black and puce enamels, and gilded. Height, whole, 10.7 cm, width, whole, 11.7 cm, circa 1797-1803.

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Accession Number: C.57-2010
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/27.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 884 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 422.21kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 27/1
Captured: 2013:11:29 13:19:39

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18th Century 19th Century border ceramics enamel enamelled English Fitz_AA Georgian gilded gilt glazed gold (colour) hard-paste porcelain jug leaves milk jug moulded New Hall Porcelain Factory on-glazed onglaze overglaze painted porcelain press moulded service ware serving piece spout spouted studio ceramics tableware taking tea teaware white

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