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Staffordshire jug in the form of a muzzled bear, 1740 (earthenware)
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Staffordshire jug in the form of a muzzled bear, 1740 (earthenware)
HMP211509 Staffordshire jug in the form of a muzzled bear, 1740 (earthenware) by English School, (18th century); height: 21 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; (add.info.: with detachable head; ); eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22355032
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This print showcases a remarkable Staffordshire jug in the form of a muzzled bear, dating back to 1740. Crafted from earthenware by an unknown English artist from the 18th century, this unique piece stands at a height of 21 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Harris Museum and Art Gallery in Preston, Lancashire, UK. The jug's exquisite design features a detachable head that adds an intriguing element to its overall composition. Its ceramic construction highlights the skilled craftsmanship involved in its creation. The meticulous attention to detail is evident as every curve and contour of the bear's form has been meticulously rendered. This Staffordshire jug serves not only as a vessel but also as an artistic expression capturing nature's beauty through pottery. The removable lid further enhances its functionality while adding another layer of visual interest. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this artwork through their photography expertise, allowing us to appreciate every intricate feature up close. This image invites viewers into the world of animal-inspired ceramics and reminds us of the rich history embedded within such art forms.
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