Worcester
(England 1751–2009)
- Title
- Milk jug
- Year
- circa 1765-1770
- Media category
- Ceramic
- Materials used
- soft-paste porcelain
- Dimensions
-
8.4 x 8.3 x 6.5 cm
- Credit
- On loan from Kenneth Reed
- Accession number
- L2012.146
- Location
- 18th c European porcelain
- Further information
Painted in underglaze blue with the ‘dragon’ pattern based on Chinese originals. The design features a dragon chasing a flaming pearl. The dragon’s tail folds into the interior of the jug.
- Bibliography (1)
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Richard Beresford (England; Australia) (Author), Eighteenth - Century European Porcelain in the Kenneth Reed collection, Sydney, 2012, 87 (colour illus.). cat.no. 103
