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Cream jug, c. 1880 (glazed hard-paste porcelain)
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Cream jug, c. 1880 (glazed hard-paste porcelain)
3084481 Cream jug, c.1880 (glazed hard-paste porcelain) by English School, (19th century); 5.5x12.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Cream jug in Aesthetic style, part of porcelain tea service, decorated with transfer printed design in pink on a turquoise background of birds perching on a fruiting/flowering branch. The design painted in over glaze colours pink, brown, yellow, green, orange and red. With gilding. Jug has wavy edge around rim.); eGeffrye Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22484372
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This stunning print captures a Cream jug from around 1880, made of glazed hard-paste porcelain. Created by the English School in the 19th century, this delicate piece measures 5.5x12.5 cm and is housed at The Geffrye Museum of the Home in London, UK. The cream jug showcases an exquisite Aesthetic style, forming part of a porcelain tea service. Its design features a transfer printed pattern in pink on a turquoise background, depicting birds perching on a fruiting/flowering branch. The intricate details are painted using over glaze colors such as pink, brown, yellow, green, orange and red. Additionally, gilding adds an extra touch of elegance to the piece. Noteworthy characteristics include its wavy edge around the rim and its vibrant color palette that beautifully contrasts against the white background. This cream jug exemplifies Victorian era craftsmanship and highlights the artistry involved in creating functional objects with aesthetic appeal. With its depiction of nature through blossoms and bird motifs intertwined with traditional ceramic techniques like transfer printing and glazing, this cream jug represents both artistic expression and cultural significance. It serves as a testament to the skillful craftsmanship prevalent during this period while also showcasing how everyday objects can be transformed into works of art. Overall, this print provides viewers with an opportunity to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical context behind this remarkable cream jug from late 19th-century England.
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