Minster Jug in the Gothic Revival Style
CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1846-1860
MediumStoneware
DimensionsOverall: 8 7/8 x 6 1/2 x 5 in. (22.5 x 16.5 x 12.7 cm)
MarkingsImpressed [6]4 and 10. Applied “rose window' copyright seal with registration mark
DescriptionTall paneled cylindrical body with upcurved spout and rectangular tracery handle with multiple holes. Gothic Revival style with relief tracery around the body enclosing two niches, one on each side where there is a low-relief composition of the Madonna and Child with St. John the Baptist. Each of these compositions is different, and they appear to have been copied from paintings that were popular in the early Victorian period.
Credit LineGift of Rosemary Knox
Object numberG12.4.1
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English EarthenwareCollections
Status
On view
in the style of 17th century Nevers, possibly later production
Object number: G12.14.7.1-2
Artist / Maker: Manufacture de la Veuve Perrin
1750-1800
Object number: G14.4.7
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1735
Object number: G83.1.606.1a-b -2a-b
Artist / Maker: Tembladera artist(s)
900-200 BCE
Object number: G83.1.158
Artist / Maker: Fürstenberg Porcelain Company
ca.1770
Object number: G96.5.210a-b