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Staffordshire solid agateware effect jug, c. 1760-70 (lead-glazed earthenware)
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Staffordshire solid agateware effect jug, c. 1760-70 (lead-glazed earthenware)
HMP211501 Staffordshire solid agateware effect jug, c.1760-70 (lead-glazed earthenware) by English School, (18th century); height: 14 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; (add.info.: with three paw feet decorated with lion masks and kylin knop on lid; ); eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23361680
© Harris Museum and Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Beast Creature Handle Oriental
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This print showcases a stunning Staffordshire solid agateware effect jug, dating back to the late 18th century. Crafted from lead-glazed earthenware, this exquisite piece stands at a height of 14 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Harris Museum and Art Gallery in Preston, Lancashire, UK. The jug's intricate design features three paw feet adorned with lion masks and a kylin knop on its lid. Its ornate handle adds an elegant touch to the overall aesthetic. With its beast-like creatures and oriental-inspired motifs, this ceramic vessel exudes a sense of exoticism and cultural richness. The decorative elements on this jug draw inspiration from Chinese artistry, showcasing elaborate qilin designs that symbolize good fortune and protection. Every inch of this vessel is meticulously decorated with ornamental details that speak volumes about the craftsmanship of English artists during the 18th century. This print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance of this Staffordshire masterpiece. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time, connecting us to different cultures and eras through its tangible presence. The fine details captured in this image invite viewers to explore every curve and pattern adorning this remarkable work of art.
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