IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 136937 accession number: C.44-2006 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: The body is of albarello (incurved, cylindrical) form, set on a flat foot. The wide neck has a broad lip and wavy rim. with a broad lip, and wavy rim; the handle is angular. The sides are decorated with two Bacchanalian scenes, each with a crowd of finely modelled revelling figures in mid-high relief. The foot is encircled by a wavy stem of ivy leaves and berries. The neck and shoulders are covered with a fruiting vine which stems from the handle. The interior is fully glazed. The underside is recessed and un-glazed. object type: Off-white, relief moulded and smear glazed stoneware jug. title: jug NOTES ----- type: history note value: Professor Philip Grierson, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, by whom bequeathed to Dr Mark Blackburn, Keeper of Coins and Medals, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Dr Mark Blackburn in memory of Professor Phillip Grierson STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/136937 PEOPLE ------------------- Poussin, Nicolas Rubens, Peter Paul Silenus Bacchante SUBJECTS ------------------- herm vine ivy dancing revelling herm vine ivy dancing revelling TECHNIQUES ---------- white relief-moulded stoneware, smear-glazed with glazed interior relief-moulding CATEGORIES ------ category: stoneware category: smear-glazed stoneware category: relief-moulded stoneware DATING ------ creation date: 1844 - 1850 creation date earliest: 1844 creation date latest: 1850 culture: 19th Century, Mid# culture: Victoria I CREATORS -------- maker: Charles Meigh & Co DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 21.5 CITATIONS -------- Relief-Moulded Jugs 1820-1900 Meighs of Hanley, Newsletter of the Northern Ceramic Society English Pottery 1620-1840 Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks, English Pottery Victorian Relief-Moulded Jugs ---