25/1939-23-4
Collection
Ceramics
Brief description
Glazed porcelain milk jug from a tea service, in the 'Dragon' shape with a white ground decorated with a grey checked pattern, gilding, and a pink rose, manufactured by William Hilditch and Sons (or Hilditch and Hopwood) in Stoke-on-Trent, c.1830-1835.
Title
Dragon
Object name
jug
milk jug
milk jug
Object number
25/1939-23-4
Production organisation
Hilditch, William and Sons (manufacturer)
Production date
1825-1840 (manufactured)
Production place
Fenton (manufactured)
Period
Georgian (1714-1837)
Victorian (1837-1901)
Victorian (1837-1901)
Material
porcelain
glaze
pigment
glaze
pigment
Technique
transfer printed
glazed
gilded
hand painted
glazed
gilded
hand painted
Physical description
Jug with rose motif and gilding.
Dimensions
Height: 13.6cm
Width: 13cm
Depth: 9.2cm
Width: 13cm
Depth: 9.2cm
Website keywords
tea, coffee and chocolate drinking
serving drink
serving drink