Portobello Jug
Date1800 - 1899
Place of ManufactureEdinburgh ?, Scotland ?, Europe
Place of ManufactureEngland ?, Europe
MediumMaterial: earthenware; glaze
DimensionsOverall: 14.9 x 15.3 x 12.3 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Miss P. Bartholomew
Object number1974.167.001
DescriptionFlat bottomed pitcher has a moulded dark brown body with wide rounded belly, gathered waist flaring neck & opening, with deep scallops around rim & on the upward thrust spout. A dark brown glaze covers the entire piece. On the outer body it forms the ground for a dense pattern of small flowers & foliage printed in golden yellow covering the whole surface except the handle which remains plain brown.Status
Not on view
c.1830 - c.1840
George Cummings
618 - 907
Kitaoji Rosanjin
