Cabbage-Leaf Jug
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, Worcestershire, England
Datec.1758-1760
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels,
DimensionsOverall: 29.2 x 20.3 x 24.5 cm (11 1/2 x 8 x 9 5/8 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionA Worcester (Dr. Wall) yellow-ground cabbage-leaf moulded mask-jug. It is painted in puce with stylized trees issuing from elaborate pierced rockwork and with Asian figures and a building within black and puce ogival cartouches on a yellow ground. It is reserved with Asian-style flowering branches, and the shoulder with a band of iron-red scrolling foliage. The rim has pale green leaves and flower-sprays.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1160
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
On view
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