Masked jug with "May Day", "Milking Scene", and "The Rural Lovers"
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, Worcestershire, England
Dateca.1765-1770
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain, black overglaze printed enamel
DimensionsOverall: 29.2 x 23.8 x 19.7 cm (11 1/2 x 9 3/8 x 7 3/4 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionWorcester jug, largest of three sizes, moulded cabbage-leaf form with masked lip. It is black transfer-printed decoration of May Day", "Milking Scene, No. 1", and "The Rural Lovers".
Credit LineGift of Norman B. and Cicely B. Bell
Object numberG98.6.16
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on view
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Artist / Maker: Veracruz artist(s)
600-900
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