Period:Unknown Production date:1750 (circa; mounts)
Materials:porcelain, silver, gold,
Technique:painted, glazed, gilded, embossed, chased,
Dimensions:Height: 25 centimetres
Description:
Jug and cover of Chinese porcelain; painted with chrysanthemums in blue under glaze, later painted over the glaze with bamboo in gilding outlined in red; silver mounts to edge and cover, embossed and chased; rococo scrolls and mask as spout.
IMG
Comments:This covered jug was probably part of a jug and basin set used for handwashing. A spout is created from the silver mounts added in Paris in the mid-eighteenth century.
Materials:porcelain, silver, gold,
Technique:painted, glazed, gilded, embossed, chased,
Dimensions:Height: 25 centimetres
Description:
Jug and cover of Chinese porcelain; painted with chrysanthemums in blue under glaze, later painted over the glaze with bamboo in gilding outlined in red; silver mounts to edge and cover, embossed and chased; rococo scrolls and mask as spout.
IMG
Comments:This covered jug was probably part of a jug and basin set used for handwashing. A spout is created from the silver mounts added in Paris in the mid-eighteenth century.
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