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Jug

Jug
(c. 1795)

Medium
earthenware (creamware)

Measurements
23.1 × 19.6 × 15.2 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John H. Connell, 1914

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Staffordshire, England

Inscription
impressed in base u.l.: WEDGWOOD
impressed in base u.l.: 7
impressed (inverted) in base u.l.: 4

Accession Number
1174-D2

Department
International Decorative Arts

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited

Physical description
Large, cream jug decorated with trophies of agricultural implements. Upper section has trails of green ivy while the shoulder has a formal border of ears of wheat. Owner's initials are spelt out beneath the spout.