Shape Type: Breakfast & Tea Wares

Pattern Type: Chinese, Asian and Other Exotic Themes

Date: 1782-1785

Dimensions:

  • Height: 4.88 in (12.3952 cm)

Maker: New Hall

Description:

This jug is printed with the Man on a Bridge pattern, depicting a single figure standing on a bridge and two further figures standing before a pagoda in a Chinoserie landscape.  This shape of milk jug on three feet is very rare at the New Hall factory.  A similar one, but with painted underglaze blue decoration and a different handle, was in the Geoffrey Godden Collection. 

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