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Cider jug with cover

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1795-1810

GUSN

GUSN-6833

Description

Bulbous body; reeded, twisted handles with leafy, gold terminals, gilt dog finial; grape vine and squirrel border; painted and enamel; two-masted schooner in full sail; small grape vine sprig under mouth.

Details

Descriptive Terms

jugs (vessels)
porcelain
underglazing
Chinese export
Vessel
Jug
Jug

Inscription

Labels on bottom: Fowler [modern label]; C351A [old label].

Additional Identification Number

1933.6690A,B

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

China

Dimensions

11 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Julia Crocker

Accession Number

1933.6690AB

Reference Notes

------------. Choice Sortment, cat. 30.. [No Publisher].

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