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Jug

Made at: Longton Hall Manufactory (England)
English
about 1755
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions 20.32 cm (8 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.901
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionQuatrefoil jug with green crabstock handle, molded at one side with auricula plant; at other, plant of pinks, in natural colors, molded leaf in green withpuce veining at spout, enameled flower spray at front.
Inscriptionsunmarked
ProvenanceBy 1957, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz [see note 1]; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)

NOTES:
[1] Published by Bernard Watney as 1957 as Katz collection; from June 25, 1973, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.